Laser Lithotripsy Induces Dose-Dependent Temperature Elevation During Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
During high-powered lasering, temperatures can exceed 43°C in as little as 15 seconds. This is concerning since temperatures >43°C may be associated with permanent tissue injury.
Authors
- William Atallah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8584-2861)
- Raymond Khargi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5005-8620)
- Blair Gallante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0650-3309)
- Christopher S. Connors
- Vinay Durbhakula
- Ziv Savin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5012-7312)
- Kavita Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7328-9093)
- Mantu Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8448-285X)
- Dara Lundon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4425-3520)
- Kasmira Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1636-8729)
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Endourology
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/08927790251392232
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52