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Liu Y. et al., 2021: Minimally-invasive stone removal in urinary calculi patients during pregnancy: clinical therapeutic effects and low complications.

Liu Y, Zhao C, Meng F, Xiong S, Yuan L, Lin F, Xu Y.
Department of Urology, Linyi Central Hospital Linyi, China.

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Mortensen J. et al., 2021: A Randomized, Single-Blinded Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effect of Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment (ESWT) as Add-On Therapy to Vacuum Erectile Device on Peyronie's Disease.

Mortensen J, Skov-Jeppesen SM, Ladegaard PBJ, Lund L.
Department of Urology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

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Al-Zubi M. et al., 2021: The effect of stone and patient characteristics in predicting extra-corporal shock wave lithotripsy success rate: A cross sectional study

Al-Zubi M, Al Sleibi A, Elayan BM, Al-Issawi SZ, Bani-Hani M, Alsharei A, AlSmadi J, Abualhaj S, Ibrahim AY.
Department of Surgery, Urology Division, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.
Department of Clinical Sciences, Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan.
Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.
Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan.
Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.
Department of Surgery and Special Surgery, Urology Division, The Hashemite University, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan.
Department of Clinical Science, Mutah University, Jordan.
Department of Clinical Science, Radiology Division, Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan.

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Canguven O. et al., 2021: Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction

Canguven O, Khalafalla K, Al Ansari A.Arab.
Urology Department, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar.

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Bick BL. et al., 2021: A comparative study between single-operator pancreatoscopy with intraductal lithotripsy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for the management of large main pancreatic duct stones.

Bick BL, Patel F, Easler JJ, Tong Y, Watkins JL, McHenry L, Lehman G, Fogel EL, Gromski MA, Sherman S.
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 550 University Blvd, Suite UH1602, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 550 University Blvd, Suite UH1602, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Department of Biostatistics, Indiana University School of Public Health, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

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Ru N. et al., 2021: Post-ESWL and post-ERCP pancreatitis in patients with chronic pancreatitis: Do they share the same risks?

Ru N, Qian YY, Zhu JH, Chen H, Zou WB, Hu LH, Pan J, Guo JY, Li ZS, Liao Z.J.
Department of Gastroenterology, Digestive Endoscopy Center, Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China.
National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Shanghai, China.
Shanghai Institute of Pancreatic Diseases, Shanghai, China.

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Wymer KM. et al., 2021: Cost-effectiveness of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery, Standard and Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Shock Wave Lithotripsy for the Management of 1-2cm Renal Stones.

Wymer KM, Sharma V, Juvet T, Klett DE, Borah BJ, Koo K, Rivera M, Agarwal D, Humphreys MR, Potretzke AM.
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine; University of California, Los Angeles, CA; Greater Los Angeles VA, Health Services Research and Development Program, Los Angeles, CA.
Department of Health Services Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Department of Urology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ.
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

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Dialameh H. et al., 2021: Symptomatic kidney stones in an anuric patient on dialysis: A case report.

Dialameh H, Namdari F, Mahalleh M, Lotfi M, Ali Z.
Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Aja University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Gupta A. et al., 2021: Evaluation of immediate and short-term efficacy of DualStim therapy with and without intracavernosal umbilical cord-derived Wharton's jelly in patients with erectile dysfunction: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Gupta A, Rodriguez HC, Delfino K, Levy HJ, El-Amin SF 3rd, Gaines R.
BioIntegrate, Lawrenceville, GA, USA.
Future Biologics, Lawrenceville, GA, USA.
South Texas Orthopaedic Research Institute, Laredo, TX, USA.
Veterans in Pain, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
University of the Incarnate Word, School of Osteopathic Medicine, San Antonio, TX, USA.
Future Physicians of South Texas, San Antonio, TX, USA.
Southern Illinois University, School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, Northwell Health, New York, NY, USA.
El-Amin Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Institute, Lawrenceville, GA, USA.
LifeGaines Medical and Aesthetics, Boca Raton, FL, USA.

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McClintock TR. et al., 2021: Determining variable costs in the acute urolithiasis cycle of care through time-driven activity-based costing.

McClintock TR, Friedlander DF, Feng AY, Shah MA, Pallin DJ, Chang SL, Bader AM, Feeley TW, Kaplan RS, Haleblian GE.
Division of Urology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Division of Urology, Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA; Harvard Business School, Boston, MA.
Division of Urology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Department of Urology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC.
Department of Anesthesiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Harvard Business School, Boston, MA.
Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Division of Urology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Harvard Business School, Boston, MA; The Institute for Cancer Care Innovation and Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
Division of Urology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

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Lee JSZ. et al., 2021: Complications of renal interventions: a pictorial review of CT findings

Lee JSZ, Hall J, Sutherland T.
Medical Imaging Department, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 41 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, VIC, 3065, Australia.
Medical Imaging Department, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 41 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, VIC, 3065, Australia.

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Kalkanli A. et al., 2021: The Effect of Shock Wave Lithotripsy on Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction in Patients with Proximal Ureteral Stones.

Kalkanli A, Gezmis CT.
Department of Urology, Taksim Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Liu Y. et al., 2021: Changes of renal function after retrograde intrarenal surgery using flexible ureteroscope in renal stone patients

Liu Y, Jian Z, Ma Y, Chen Y, Jin X, Zhou L, Wang K, Li H.
Department of Urology, Institute of Urology (Laboratory of Reconstructive Urology), West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
West China Biomedical Big Data Center, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Department of Radiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

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Shin D. et al., 2021: Extracorporeal shock wave therapy combined with engineered mesenchymal stem cells expressing stromal cell-derived factor-1 can improve erectile dysfunction in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

Shin D, Jeon SH, Tian WJ, Kwon EB, Kim GE, Bae WJ, Cho HJ, Hong SH, Lee JY, Kim SW.
Department of Urology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Catholic Integrative Medicine Research Institute, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.

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[Only Abstract available] Manzoor H. et al., 2021: Renal Extracorporeal Lithotripsy.

Manzoor H, Saikali SW.
Mayo Hospital Lahore
Clemenceau Medical Center

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Muller S. et al., 2021: Can a Dinosaur Think? Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy.

Muller S, Abildsnes H, Østvik A, Kragset O, Gangås I, Birke H, Langø T, Arum C.
Department of Health Research, SINTEF Digital, Trondheim, Norway.
Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
Medical School, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
Department of Radiology, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway.
Department of Surgery, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway.
Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
Department of Urology, Skane University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden.
Department of Translational Medicine, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden.

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Fankhauser CD. et al., 2021: Effectiveness of Flexible Ureterorenoscopy Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Renal Calculi of 5-15 mm: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Fankhauser CD, Weber D, Müntener M, Poyet C, Sulser T, Hermanns T.
Department of Urology, University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Yang SW. et al., 2021: Impact of Percutaneous Nephrostomy on the Efficacy of in Situ Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Upper Ureteral Stones.

Yang SW, Lee JY, Shin JH, Lim JS, Song KH.
Department of Urology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea.
Department of Urology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea.
Department of Urology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea.
Department of Urology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea.
Department of Urology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea.

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Elbaset MA. et al., 2021: Optimization of shockwave lithotripsy use for single medium sized hard renal stone with stone density 1000 HU. A prospective study.

Elbaset MA, Taha DE, Anas M, Abouelkheir RT, Edwan M, Abdullateef M, Ashour R, Osman Y, Sheir KZ.
Urology Department, Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Urology Department, KafrELshiekh University, Kafr Al Sheikh, Egypt.
Urology Department, Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Radiology Department, Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

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Bajaj M. et al., 2021: Predictors of success following extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy in a contemporary cohort.

Bajaj M, Smith R, Rice M, Zargar-Shoshtari K.
Department of Urology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.
Department of Urology, Counties Manukau Health, Auckland, New Zealand.
Department of Surgery, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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Cornelius J. et al., 2021: Author's Response to "Re: Immediate Shockwave Lithotripsy vs Delayed Shockwave Lithotripsy After Urgent Ureteral Stenting in Patients with Ureteral or Pyeloureteral Urolithiasis: A Matched-Pair Analysis" by Rizzo et al.

Cornelius J, Salonia A, Mattei A, Baumeister P.
Department of Urology, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Lucerne, Switzerland.
Division of Experimental Oncology/Unit of Urology; URI; IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, 20132 Milan, Italy.
University Vita- Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.

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Wu WL. et al., 2021: Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) Alleviates Pain, Enhances Erectile Function and Improves Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome.

Wu WL, Bamodu OA, Wang YH, Hu SW, Tzou KY, Yeh CT, Wu CC.
Department of Urology, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City 235, Taiwan.
TMU Research Center of Urology and Kidney (TMU-RCUK), Taipei Medical University, Taipei City 110, Taiwan.
Department of Hematology and Oncology, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City 235, Taiwan.
Department of Medical Research, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City 235, Taiwan.
Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110, Taiwan.
Department of Urology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei City 110, Taiwan.
Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Hsinchu City 30015, Taiwan.

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Kim KS et al., 2021: Efficacy of Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome IIIb: A Prospective-Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.

Kim KS, Choi YS, Bae WJ, Cho HJ, Ha US, Hong SH, Lee JY, Ahn ST, Moon DG, Kim SW.
Department of Urology, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon, Korea.
Department of Urology, Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea.
Department of Urology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea.
Catholic Integrative Medicine Research Institute, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea.
Department of Urology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Department of Urology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Catholic Integrative Medicine Research Institute, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea. 

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Herout R. et al., 2021: Contemporary treatment trends for upper urinary tract stones in a total population analysis in Germany from 2006 to 2019: will shock wave lithotripsy become extinct?

Herout R, Baunacke M, Groeben C, Aksoy C, Volkmer B, Schmidt M, Eisenmenger N, Koch R, Oehlschläger S, Thomas C, Huber J.
Department of Urology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Fetscherstraße 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany.
Department of Urology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Fetscherstraße 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany.
Department of Urology, Klinikum Kassel, Kassel, Germany.
Coloplast GmbH, Hamburg, Germany.
Reimbursement Institute, Hürth, Germany.

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Mager R. et al., 2021: Outcomes for Geriatric Urolithiasis Patients aged ≥80 Years Compared to Patients in Their Seventies.

Mager R, Brauers C, Kurosch M, Dotzauer R, Borgmann H, Haferkamp A.
Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany.
Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany.

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Jin C. et al., 2021: Efficacy and safety evaluation of low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy on prostatitis-like symptoms: An open-label, single-arm trial.

Jin C, Zhang S, Mo F, Zhang M, Meng J, Bian Z, Fu Z, Fang Q, Kong X, Feng B, Wang Z, Jiang Z, Chen M, Zhang L, Song Z, Hao Z, Liang C.
Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Institute of Urology, Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Genitourinary Diseases, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
The Second Clinical Medical College, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Department of Urology, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, China.
Research and Develop Department, Wikkon Precision Technologies Ltd, Shenzhen, China.

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[Article only available in Russian] Ershov AV. et al., 2021: [The use of neural algorithms when choosing a method of surgical treatment of urolithiasis].

Ershov AV, Neymark AI, Kapsargin FP, Berezhnoy AG, Vinnik YY.
FGBOU VO Krasnoyarsk State Medical University named after professor V.F. Voyno-Yasenetsky of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Altai State Medical University, Barnaul, Russia.

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Karakose A. et al., 2021: Penile Rehabilitation with Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Patients After Prostate Cancer Surgery. Early Physiological Changes and Postoperative Follow-up Outcomes.

Karakose A, Yitgin Y.
Depatment of Urology, Istinye Universtiy Faculty of Medicine, Esenyurt/Istanbul, Turkey.

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Alzeerelhouseini HIA. et al., 2021: Acute pancreatitis with giant pancreatic pseudocyst as a complication of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: A case report and literature review.

Alzeerelhouseini HIA, Abuzneid YS, Ashhab HA.
Al-Quds University, Faculty of Medicine, Jerusalem, Palestine.
Al-Ahli Hospital, Hebron, Palestine.

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[Only abstract available] Iqbal N. et al., 2021: Use Of Computed Tomography-Based Nomogram In Adult Age Patients To Predict Success Rates After Shock Wave Lithotripsy For Renal Stones: A Single Center Experience.

Iqbal N, Hasan A, Singh G, Hassan MH, Nazar A, Khilan MH, Malik SI, Khawaja MA, Akhter S, Iqbal D, Khan F.J Ayub.
Department of Urology, Shifa International Hospital Islamabad.
Riphah International University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center, Lahore, Pakistan.
Department of Urology, Shifa International Hospital Islamabad, Pakistan.
Department of Cardiology, Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad, Pakistan.
Diagnostic Radiology, Aga Khan university Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.

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Sahin MO. et al., 2021: Predictive Factors for Requirement of Ureteral J Stenting in Ureteroscopic Treatment of Distal Ureteral Stones.

Sahin MO, Sen V, Irer B, Yildiz G.
Manisa State Hospital, Department of Urology, Manisa, Turkey.
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Esrefpasa Hospital, Department of Urology, Izmir, Turkey.
Dr Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Izmir, Turkey.

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Erkoc M. et al., 2021: Success of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy based on CT texture analysis.

Erkoc M, Bozkurt M, Besiroglu H, Canat L, Atalay HA.
Department of Urology, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Department of Urology, Faculty of Medical School, Istanbul-Cerrahpasa University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Department of Urology, Beylikduzu State Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Rassweiler J. et al., 2021: In-vitro comparison of two electromagnetic shock-wave generators: low-pressure-wide focus versus high-pressure small focus - the impact on initial stone fragmentation and final stone comminution.

Rassweiler J, Rieker P, Pecha R, Dressel M, Rassweiler-Seyfried MC.
Klinikum Heilbronn, Dept. of Urology, Am Gesundbrunnen 20-24, Heilbronn, Germany.
SLK-Kliniken, University of Heidelberg, Urology, Heilbronn, Germany.
University of Stuttgart, 9149, Institute of Physics,, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
University of Stuttgart, 9149, Insitute of Physics, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg Medizinische Fakultat Mannheim, 99045, Urology, Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer, 1-3, Mannheim, Germany.

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Ladegaard PBJ. et al., 2021: Erectile Dysfunction A Prospective Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Effect of Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (LI-ESWT) in Men With Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy.

Ladegaard PBJ, Mortensen J, Skov-Jeppesen SM, Lund L.
Department of Urology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

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Tu B. et al., 2021: Correlative investigation between routine clinical parameters of dual-energy computed tomography and the outcomes of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in children with urolithiasis: a retrospective study.

Tu B, Jia J, Yu L, Li H, Wang D.
Department of Radiology, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 1665 Kongjiang Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200092, China.
Department of Pediatric Urology, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200092, China.
Department of Radiology, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 1665 Kongjiang Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200092, China.

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[Only abstract available] Kallidonis P. et al., 2021: The best treatment approach for lower calyceal stones 20 mm in maximal diameter: mini percutaneous nephrolithotripsy, retrograde intrarenal surgery or shock wave lithotripsy. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature conducted by the European Section of Uro-Technology and Young Academic Urologists.

Kallidonis P, Adamou C, Ntasiotis P, Pietropaolo A, Somani B, Özsoy M, Liourdi D, Sarica K, Liatsikos E, Tailly T.Department of Urology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece.
European Section of Uro-Technology, European Association of Urology, Arnhem, The Netherlands.
European Section of Urolithiasis, European Association of Urology, Arnhem, The Netherlands.
Young Academic Urologists - Endourology and Lithiasis Working group, European Association of Urology, Arnhem, The Netherlands.
Department of Urology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece.
Young Academic Urologists - Endourology and Lithiasis Working group, European Association of Urology, Arnhem, The Netherlands.
Department of Urology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
European Section of Uro-Technology, European Association of Urology, Arnhem, The Netherlands.
European Section of Urolithiasis, European Association of Urology, Arnhem, The Netherlands.
Department of Urology, Vienna General Hospital, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Department of Urology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.

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Sharma G. et al., 2021: Comparison of efficacy and safety of various management options for large upper ureteric stones a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Sharma G, Pareek T, Tyagi S, Kaundal P, Yadav AK, Thummala Y, Devana SK.
Department of Urology, Advanced Urology Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Level II, B Block, Sector 12, Chandigarh, 160012, India.
Department of Urology, Advanced Urology Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Level II, B Block, Sector 12, Chandigarh, 160012, India.

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Wu Q. et al., 2021: Association between renal urolithiasis after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy therapy and new-onset hypertension: an updated meta-analysis.

Wu Q, Liang R, Huang Y, Tan C, Zhu G, Chen Y, Cao L, Zou B, Li X, Wang H, Wang X, Tang T, Wu T.
Department of Urology, Affiliated Hospital of Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Department of Medical Imaging, Affiliated Hospital of Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.

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Cocci A. et al., 2021: Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy (Li-ESWT) for priapism-induced erectile dysfunction in young patients: the first case series.

Cocci A, Fassio G, Migliorini F, Cito G, Antonelli A, Verrienti P, Scandura C, Tuccio A, Minervini A, Masieri L, Tafuri A.
Department of Urology and Andrology Surgery, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Department of Urology, University of Verona, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona, Verona, Italy.
Department of Urology and Andrology Surgery, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Department of Urology, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, "G. D'Annunzio" University, Chieti, Italy.

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Alam R. et al., 2021: Contemporary considerations in the management and treatment of lower pole stones.

Alam R, Matlaga BR, Alam A, Winoker JS.
Department of Urology, James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.

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Jones P. et al., 2021: Atlas of scoring systems, grading tools and nomograms in Endourology: A comprehensive overview from The TOWER Endourological Society research group.

Jones P, Pietropaolo A, Chew BH, Somani BK.
Haukeland University Hospital, 60498, Urology, Bergen, Norway.
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, 7425, Urology, Southampton, Southampton , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
University of British Columbia, Urologic Sciences, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, 7425, Urology, Southampton, Southampton , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
University of Southampton, 7423, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Budzyn J. et al., 2021: Life threatening hepatic hemorrhage after shockwave lithotripsy - A case report and review of literature.

Budzyn J, Leavitt D.
Henry Ford Health System, Department of Urology, 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202, USA.

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Bulbul E. et al., 2021: Ureteral wall thickness is an independent parameter affecting the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy treatment in ureteral stones above the iliac crest.

Bulbul E, Ilki FY, Gultekin MH, Erozenci A, Tutar O, Citgez S, Tansu N, Onal B.
Department of Urology, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.
Department of Radiology, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.

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[Abstract not available] Zheng Z. et al., 2021: Predict success of shock wave lithotripsy was still interesting and challenging.

Zheng Z, Xu J, Peng L, Zhong W.
Department of Urology, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Guangdong Key Laboratory of Urology, Guangzhou, China.
Guangzhou Institute of Urology, Guangzhou, China.
Department of Urology, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Guangdong Key Laboratory of Urology, Guangzhou, China.
Guangzhou Institute of Urology, Guangzhou, China.

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Çiçek R. et al., 2021: The evaluation of morphology of renal pelvicalyceal system's and infundibulopelvic anatomy of kidney's lower pole in post-mortem series.

Çiçek R, Dündar G, Gökçen K, Gökçe G, Gültekin EY.
Malatya Training and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Malatya, Turkey.
University of Health Sciences, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Mimar Sinan Mah. Emniyet Cad. Polis Okulu Karşısı Yıldırım / Bursa / TURKEY, 16000 Bursa, Turkey.
Bahçeşehir University, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital, Department of Urology, Istanbul, Turkey.
Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology,, Sivas, Turkey.

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Shen YC. et al., 2021: Improves symptoms and urinary biomarkers in refractory interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome patients randomized to extracorporeal shock wave therapy versus placebo.

Shen YC, Tyagi P, Lee WC, Chancellor M, Chuang YC.
Department of Urology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123 Ta Pei Road, Niao Song District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
The Center of Excellence in Shockwave Medicine and Tissue Regeneration, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, 123 Ta Pei Road, Niao Song District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Department of Urology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
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Qian S. et al., 2021: Systematic review and meta-analysis of transgluteal versus prone approach to extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for patients with distal ureteral stones

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Department of Urology, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.
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Shendy WS. et al., 2021: Effect of low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy on diabetic erectile dysfunction: Randomised control trial

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Wang Z. et al., 2021: Impact of music on anxiety and pain control during extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

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