Medical treatment in China

Ureteroscopy/Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (URS/RIRS) with Holmium Laser Lithotripsy

This procedure is usually performed under general anesthesia. A flexible or semi-rigid ureteroscope can be selected to enter the urinary tract, with a stent pre-placed if necessary. Usually, under direct endoscopic vision and fluoroscopic guidance, a holmium laser is used to break the stones, which…