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Table 3 Overview of different devices and techniques to prevent accidental stone migration

From: The “Guidewire-Coil”-Technique to prevent retrograde stone migration of ureteric calculi during intracorporeal lithothripsy

Author

Year

Device/Technique

n

Stone migration [%]

SFR [%]

Kesler et al. [10]

2008

Stone basket (Escape®)

23

n.a.

87

Eisner et al. [22]

2009

Guidewire (Stone Cone®)

133

1.5

98.5

Sen et al. [23]

2014

Guidewire (Stone Cone®)

25

4.5

95.5

Sen et al. [23]

2014

Guidewire (PercSys®)

25

8.7

91.3

Wang et al. [24]

2011

Guidewire (NTrap®)

56

0.0

100

Sen et al. [23]

2014

Gel-based (Lidocaine jelly)

25

21.7

82.6

Mohseni et al. [18]

2006

Gel-based (Lidocaine jelly)

16

12.4

93.7

Rane et al. [25]

2010

Thermosensitive polymer (BackStop®)

34

8.8

87.8

Dretler et al. [13]

2000

Balloon catheter (Passport®)

29

10.3

89.7