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- W2156831587 abstract "textabstractExtracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of gallbladder stones was clinically introducedin 1985. Before that, cholecystectomy had been the unchallenged standard therapy forsymptomatic gallbladder stones for over a century.Expectations with regard to ESWL ran rather high after publication of the first results in alarge series of patients. This actuarial analysis of 175 patients indicated that not less than91 % of the patients rendered stone free at a negligible complication rate. Lay pressinterpreted these data as if surgery would soon become obsolete for the majority of gallstonepatients, an interpretation also heard from optimistic physicians at scientific meetings. As aconsequence of this optimism, an unbridled purchase of gallstone lithotriptors occured byhospitals all over Gerntany, the country of origin ofESWL. This optimism seemed justifiedbecause a decade earlier, ESWL revolutionized urological practice. Shortly after theintroduction of ESWL, surgery for urinary tract stones became restricted to less than 5 % ofthe patients." @default.
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- W2156831587 title "Aspects of the current treatment modalities for symptomatic gallstones" @default.
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