10/11/2023
Worried that hard stones will pose a challenge in your OR? With its excellent fine dusting capabilities**, Thulio® is our solution to your stone treatment needs.
https://www.dornier.com/products-item/dornier-thulio/
New research suggests that Thulio® ablates calcium oxalate monohydrate and uric acid stones equally well, with no significant differences in ablation efficiency*! More impressively, these results remained consistent, regardless of the laser settings chosen.
Dive into the clinical findings here: https://www.dornier.com/clinical-insights/
*Kwok, JL., Ventimiglia, E., De Coninck, V. et al. (2023). Pulsed Thulium:YAG laser – What is the lithotripsy ablation efficiency for stone dust from human urinary stones? Results from an in vitro PEARLS study. World J Urol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-023-04640-4
**Petzold, R., Miernik, A., & Suarez-Ibarrola, R. (2021). In Vitro Dusting Performance of a New Solid State Thulium Laser Compared to Holmium Laser Lithotripsy. J Endourol, 35(2), 221-225. https://doi.org/10.1089/end.2020.0525
