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Experts' recommendations in laser use for the treatment of urolithiasis: a comprehensive guide by the European Section of Uro-Technology (ESUT) and Training-Research in Urological Surgery and Technology (T.R.U.S.T.)-Group.

Gernot OrtnerBhaskar Kumar SomaniSelcuk GüvenGerhard KitzbichlerOlivier TraxerGuido GiustiSilvia ProiettiEvangelos LiatsikosPanagiotis KallidonisAmy KrambeckIoannis Kartalas GoumasMordechai DuvdevaniGuido M KamphuisStefania FerrettiLaurian DragosKhurshid GhaniArkadiusz MiernikPatrick Juliebø-JonesHelene JungThomas TaillyAmelia PietropaoloSaeed Bin HamriAthanasios PapatsorisKemal SaricaCesare Marco ScoffoneCecilia Maria CraccoEtienne Xavier KellerOtas DurutovicSergio PereiraThomas R W HerrmannUdo NageleAli Serdar GözenTheodoros Tokas
Published in: World journal of urology (2024)
Laser settings do not vary significantly between commonly used lasers for lithotripsy. Lithotripsy techniques and settings mainly depend on the generated laser pulse's and generator settings' physical characteristics. Preventive measures such as maximum power limits, intermittent laser activation, and ureteral access sheaths are commonly used by experts to decrease thermal injury-caused complications.
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