In Vitro Comparison of Two Electromagnetic Shockwave Generators: Low-Pressure Wide Focus vs High-Pressure Small Focus— Impact on Initial Stone Fragmentation and Final Stone Comminution

Jens Rassweiler, Philip Rieker, Rainer Pecha, Martin Dressel, and Marie-Claire Rassweiler-Seyfried

Published Online:1 Feb 2022https://doi.org/10.1089/end.2021.0416

Journal of Endourology.Feb 2022.266-272.

The Characteristics of Broad and Narrow Focal Zone Lithotripters

Yuri A. Pishchalnikov, James A. McAteer, R. Jason VonDerHaar, Irina V. Pishchalnikova, and James C. Williams, Jr.

Published Online: 22 September 2008

2008 American Institute of Physics.

THE ADVANTAGE OF A BROAD FOCAL ZONE IN SWL: IN VITRO STONE BREAKAGE COMPARING TWO ELECTROMAGNETIC LITHOTRIPTERS

Yuri A Pishchalnikov, R Jason VonDerHaar, James C Williams, James A McAteer*. Indianapolis, IN.

2008 by American Urological Association

The Journal of Urology, 179(4S), pp. 464–465

The first clinical results of "wide-focus and low-pressure" ESWL.

Eisenmenger W, Du XX, Tang C, Zhao S, Wang Y, Rong F, Dai D, Guan M, Qi A.

Physical Institute, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. w.eisenmenger@physik.uni-stuttgart.

Ultrasound Med Biol. 2002 Jun;28(6):769-74.

The mechanisms of stone fragmentation in ESWL.

Eisenmenger W.

PhysikalischesInstitut der Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. w.eisenmenger@physik.uni-stuttgart.de

Ultrasound Med Biol. 2001 May;27(5):683-93.

Independent assessment of a wide-focus, low-pressureelectromagnetic lithotripter: absence of renal bioeffects in the pig.

Evan AP, McAteer JA, Connors BA, Pishchalnikov YA, Handa RK, Blomgren P, Willis LR, Williams JC Jr, Lingeman JE, Gao S.

Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5120, USA. evan@anatomy.iupui.edu

BJU Int. 2008 Feb;101(3):382-8. Epub 2007 Oct 8.

Effect of Firing Rate on the Performance of Shock WaveLithotriptors

Yuri A. Pishchalnikov, James A. McAteer, and James C. Williams Jr.

Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis,Indiana

BJU Int. 2008 December ; 102(11): 1681–1686. doi:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07896.x.

Shock wave lithotripsy: advances in technology and technique

James E. Lingeman, James A. McAteer, Ehud Gnessin, and Andrew P. Evan

Methodist Hospital Institute for Kidney Stone Disease, Indianapolis, IN, USA (J. E. Lingeman, E.Gnessin). Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine,Indianapolis, IN, USA (J. A. McAteer, A. P. Evan)

Shock Wave Technology and Application: An Update

Jens J. Rassweiler, Thomas Knoll, Kai-UweKohrmann, James A. McAteer

James E. Lingeman, Robin O. Cleveland, Michael R. Bailey, Christian Chaussy

EUROPEAN UROLOGY 59 (2011) 784–796

The Acute and Long-Term Adverse Effects of Shock WaveLithotripsy

James A. McAteer, Ph.D. and Andrew P. Evan, Ph.D.

Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine

SeminNephrol. 2008 March ; 28(2): 200–213. doi:10.1016/j.semnephrol.2008.01.003.

Physics of stone fragmentation and new concept of wide-focus and low-pressure extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Wolfgang Eisenmenger and UdoKaatze

Oscillations, Waves and Interactions, pp.199-216