The pulsed dye laser versus the Q-switch
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Dr. Stephen Thomas; JΓΌrgen Pensel; Ralf Engelhardt; Wilhelm Meyer; Alfons G. Hof
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Article
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1988
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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To date, there are two fairly well-established alternatives for laserinduced shock-wave lithotripsy in clinical practice. The Q-switched Nd:YAG laser is distinguished by the high-stone selectivity of its coupler systems. The necessity of a coupler system and its fairly small conversion rate of light