Kidney Stone Surgery Mayo Clinic. Today i am here to update you on the proper procedures for collecting and processing kidney stones in order to provide accurate cost effective and timely analysis of patients. During the past 4 weeks i have passed at least 3 stones and have had shockwave lithotripsey to remove 1 large one w a stent placed in the left kidney.
Preparing for your appointment. He also did laser lithotripsey on the right kidney to break up a stone or stones in the right kidney. Now they see another stone in the right kidney.
Our lab analyzes more than 90 000 kidney stones per year.
Broadcast quality video 1 00 is in the downloads at the end of this post. A kidney stone usually will not cause symptoms until it moves around within your kidney or passes into your ureters the tubes connecting the kidneys and the bladder. During the past 4 weeks i have passed at least 3 stones and have had shockwave lithotripsey to remove 1 large one w a stent placed in the left kidney. Mayo clinic news network read the script.