Interpretation of Chinese expert consensus on extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment for upper urinary calculi.At present,there is still a lack of unified consensus on the diagnosis and treatment standards of ESWL in China.Therefore,the Chinese expert consensus on extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy(hereinafter re-ferred to as"Consensus")compiled by experts from Calculi Group of Chinese Urology Association and Chinese Urolithiasis Consortium has been completed and officially published,which is a consensus based on evidence,problem-oriented and focusing on clinical experience summary.This paper further explains and expounds the Con-sensus from the aspects of indications and contraindications of ESWL,preoperative preparation,technical opera-tion,prevention and treatment of complications,postoperative treatment and follow-up,and development trend of ESWL,aiming at providing useful suggestions and guidance for operators engaged in ESWL.
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