LIQUID MEDIUM FOR BUBBLE FORMATION DURING LASER LITHOTRIPSY

The present disclosure provides medical devices and techniques for enhancing formation of vapor bubbles by laser energy in a liquid medium. In particular, the present disclosure is directed at a liquid medium with a tendency to develop and/or sustain a gaseous state in the presence of laser energy a...

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Hauptverfasser: KHACHATUROV, Arkady, PELED, Omer
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Zusammenfassung:The present disclosure provides medical devices and techniques for enhancing formation of vapor bubbles by laser energy in a liquid medium. In particular, the present disclosure is directed at a liquid medium with a tendency to develop and/or sustain a gaseous state in the presence of laser energy and a system to both irrigate a treatment site with the liquid medium and irradiate a target in the liquid medium.