Multifunctional lithotripter

Lithoskop, a new multifunctional lithotripsy system, is to be publicly launched by Siemens Medical Solutions at the European Association of Urology Congress, to be held in Istanbul, Turkey this March.

The firm reports that the system, which includes intuitive patient data management, is the ‘... perfect symbiosis of a lithotripter and urological table. Lithoskop is an engineering masterpiece for lithotripsy and urodiagnostics that covers all applications like lithotripsy, endoscopy, urodiagnostics, percutaneous interventions, orthopaedics, as well as pain therapy. A unique and flexible shockwave head makes patient repositioning a story of the past’.

01.03.2005

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