The novel ultrasound device resolved lingering kidney stones and prevented relapse in a new study.
fragments out of the body and markedly reduce the risk for relapse, researchers reported on May 4 at the 2024 annual meeting of the American Urological Association in San Antonio, Texas .
During a median follow-up of 2.6 years, 20% of patients in the treatment group experienced relapse of stones compared with 50% of patients in the control group. Sorensen said that mild discomfort after the procedure was common, occurring in 38% of patients who underwent the treatment, but that it was short-lived and resolved without intervention; 8% of the treatment group and 7% of the control group had blood in the urine.
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