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Stone Identification During Laser Induced Shock Wave Lithotripsy

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Laser/Optoelektronik in der Medizin / Laser/Optoelectronics in Medicine

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During μs-pulse laser-induced shock wave lithotripsy (LISL) the spectral form of a light signal from urinary calculi has been measured before optical breakdown occurs. This signal can be used as fiber position monitor and to identify the stone type before the shock wave is created.

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  1. Medizinisches Laserzentrum, 2400, Lübeck, Germany

    D. Beaucamp, R. Engelhardt & W. Meyer

  2. Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, 8046, Garching, Germany

    D. Beaucamp & P. Hering

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  1. Instituts für Medizinische Optik, Universität München, Neuherberg, Deutschland

    Wilhelm Waidelich (o. Professor, Vorstand, em. Direktor) (o. Professor, Vorstand, em. Direktor)

  2. Instituts für Angewandte Optik, Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung, Neuherberg, Deutschland

    Wilhelm Waidelich (o. Professor, Vorstand, em. Direktor) (o. Professor, Vorstand, em. Direktor)

  3. Krankenkaus Martha Maria München, Deutschland

    Raphaela Waidelich (Ärztin) (Ärztin)

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Beaucamp, D., Engelhardt, R., Hering, P., Meyer, W. (1990). Stone Identification During Laser Induced Shock Wave Lithotripsy. In: Waidelich, W., Waidelich, R. (eds) Laser/Optoelektronik in der Medizin / Laser/Optoelectronics in Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93435-3_43

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