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Multimodal treatment, including extracorporeal shock wave therapy, for refractory chronic tension-type headache: a case report
BackgroundFew reports have described multidisciplinary treatment, including extracorporeal shock wave therapy, for patients with refractory chronic...
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Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the treatment of respiratory compromise
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the purpose of intervening upon profound cardiovascular or pulmonary compromise has proven to be a worthy...
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Treatment of late left bronchopleural fistula after left pneumonectomy through right thoracic approach assisted by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
BackgroundBronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a rare but fatal complication after pneumonectomy. When a BPF occurs late (weeks to years postoperatively),...
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Long-term effects of combination treatment comprising low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy and tadalafil for patients with erectile dysfunction: a retrospective study
This study retrospectively examined the effects of low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy and tadalafil on erectile dysfunction patients. 116...
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Evaluation of the efficacy of trigger points combined with extracorporeal shock waves in the treatment of plantar fasciitis: heel temperature and plantar pressure
BackgroundPlantar fasciitis (PF) is the most common cause of heel pain. Among conservative treatments, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is...
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Efficacy of emergency extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the treatment of ureteral stones: a meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo compare the clinical efficiency and safety of emergency extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (eESWL) and delayed extracorporeal shock...
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Factors influencing the efficacy of ultrasound-guided extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in the treatment of ureteral stones: a retrospective study
The aim of the study was to analyze the factors influencing the efficacy of ultrasound-guided extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) in the...
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Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation versus standard treatment for refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a Bayesian meta-analysis
BackgroundThe outcomes of several randomized trials on extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) in patients with refractory...
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A randomized trial of treatment for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to explore the effects of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) in patients with anterior cruciate...
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and endoscopic pancreatic stenting without pancreatic sphincterotomy for the treatment of pancreatolithiasis: a case series
Endoscopic therapy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) are recommended as the first choice in treating pancreatolithiasis. Endoscopic...
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Experience of high polymer gel pad assisted ultrasound monitoring in the treatment of infant urolithiasis during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
In the extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for infants, we used a medical polymer gel pad to assist ultrasonic positioning, so that the ultrasonic...
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Partial Extracorporeal Septoplasty in Crooked Noses
BackgroundIn crooked noses, the standard septoplasty is a challenge because of the complex deviation of the septum, where straightening of the...
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Extracorporeal life support
This book covers up-to-date knowledge of extracorporeal life support/ membrane oxygenation (ECLS/ECMO), which is performed as one special procedure... -
Extracorporeal photopheresis in acute and chronic steroid‑refractory graft-versus-host disease: an evolving treatment landscape
Patients with steroid-refractory graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) are known to have a poor prognosis and for decades no approved drug has been...
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“Decompression illness” on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
BackgroundExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly being used for critically ill patients with cardiopulmonary failure. Air in the...
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Treatment of prostatitis with low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LI-ESWT)
BackgroundProstatitis is known as the inflammation of the prostate. The treatments of prostatitis are either pharmacological or non-pharmacological...
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Current knowledge gaps in extracorporeal respiratory support
Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) for acute respiratory failure encompasses veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-V ECMO) and...
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Comparative analysis of renal calculi treatment via different extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) pathways
ObjectiveTo compare the efficacy and safety of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) for treating renal calculi under different shock wave...
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The use of extracorporeal blood purification therapies and sequential extracorporeal support in patients with septic shock (EROICASS): a study protocol for a national, non-interventional, observational multicenter, prospective study
BackgroundSeptic shock, a critical condition characterized by organ failure, presents a substantial mortality risk in intensive care units (ICUs),...
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Place of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in the treatment of urolithiasis in the region of Gharb Chrarda Bni Hssen (Morocco)
The extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a minimally invasive therapeutic approach which has been widely used through the last years. The...