Kidney Minerals and Salts Ureter Calcium Oxalate Uric Acid Bladder Urethra
Kidney Ureter Bladder Ureter
Kidney Stone Basket Laser Ureter Basket Light Bladder Camera Urethra Ureteroscope
Lasers Shockwave Stone fragmentation Stone fragmentation Laser Shockwave delivered through skin Ureteroscope
Basket Ureter Stone Extraction Tools 5-10mm Stones with diameters of 5 to 10mm are extracted using a basket Bladder Ureteroscope Urethra
10mm 1mm 3mm 4mm 2mm
Basket Ureteroscop e
Population Problem Outcome ■ Only extract one stone ■ Extract multiple stones ■ Urologists at a time at once ■ Stones < 5mm are left ■ Surgically remove ■ Patients for patients to pass stones < 5mm naturally ■ Decrease recovery ■ 1 week recovery time time
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Kidney Ureter Bladder
Kidney Ureter Bladder
Kidney Ureter Bladder
Validation Test Result Entrapping 5-10mm ✔ stones via the basket Maneuvering around ✔ multiple stones within the ureter Inflating balloon to ✔ extract multiple stones at once Ergonomic survey of PureRemoval = 4.6/5 handle on scale of 1-5 Current Devices = 2.6/5
Company Stone Size Variety Recovery Time PureRemoval Cook Medical/ Boston Scientific
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Angioplasty Gallstone Removal
Ureteral Access Sheath Ureteroscope Introducer Entry point ■ Conduit for ureteroscope ■ Remains in body during procedure
2002 1957 1994 2019
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