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Table 1 Dusting time (sec) according to each laser setting

From: How to perform the dusting technique for calcium oxalate stone phantoms during Ho:YAG laser lithotripsy

Dusting time (sec)

Hz

Test

0.2 J

Hz

 

0.4 J

Hz

 

0.5 J

Hz

 

0.8 J

Short pulse

80

1

1120

80

1

720

80

1

540

50

1

600

2

1080

2

800

2

660

2

780

3

1560

3

750

3

900

3

720

4

1440

4

960

4

540

4

910

5

1350

5

1000

5

600

5

800

6

1470

6

750

6

580

6

760

 

Mean ± S.D

1336.7 ± 195.6

Mean ± S.D

830.0 ± 119.7

Mean ± S.D

636.7 ± 136.5

Mean ± S.D

761.7 ± 101.7

Middle pulse

70

1

1140

70

1

780

70

1

360

50

1

780

2

1250

2

900

2

480

2

700

3

1080

3

820

3

400

3

650

4

1360

4

990

4

500

4

660

5

1240

5

800

5

420

5

590

6

1180

6

700

6

410

6

660

 

Mean ± S.D

1208.3 ± 97.7

Mean ± S.D

831.7 ± 100.9

Mean ± S.D

428.3 ± 52.3

Mean ± S.D

673.3 ± 63.1

Long pulse

70

1

1140

70

1

540

70

1

300

50

1

540

2

1260

2

600

2

350

2

500

3

1050

3

480

3

280

3

620

4

1300

4

580

4

320

4

600

5

1220

5

600

5

350

5

500

6

1200

6

900

6

300

6

480

 

Mean ± S.D

1195.0 ± 89.4

Mean ± S.D

616.7 ± 146.1

Mean ± S.D

316.7 ± 28.8

Mean ± S.D

540.0 ± 58.0