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.

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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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