Table 3 Summary of the outcomes of the studies included in this review

Delbarre et al. [10]

NR

20.4 (17.3)

NR

62 (25.5)

72%

NR

NR

Clavien grade I–II (9), Clavien grade III–V (4)

Singh A et al. [11]

1753.12 ± 1245.81 (1169.27–2193.25) mm³

1104.46 ± 313.09 (875.00–1317.00) HU

43.38 ± 12.96 (35.00–51.25) min

537.79 ± 689.89 (21.00–1080.00) sec

NR

20.30 ± 15.5 (8.88–25.57) J/mm³

1.32 ± 0.7 (0.82–1.64) mm³/sec

Clavien grades 1–2

Quiroz Madarriaga Y. et al. [12]

NR

9.7 mm (4–19 mm)

NR

55 min

NR

90%

NR

NR

No complications

Geavlete B. et al. [13]

NR

13.25 ± 4.74

1045.1 ± 109.19

64.06 ± 15.01

Nil

96.61%

NR

NR

Haematuria, fever

Soundarya G. et al. [14]

NR

18.34 ± 3.06 mm

1014.06 ± 244.82 HU

NR

1242.69 ± 515.20 s

88.40%

Mean laser efficacy:9.37

 ± 4.17

1.80 ± 0.63 mm3 /sec

No complication more than Grade 2 occurred, hematuria, fever, and transient rise in serum creatinine

Sytnik D. et al. [15]

NR

on the right—12 mm ± 2.6 mm; on the left—11.7 mm ± 2.4 mm)

1134 ± 217 HU

56 ± 11

Nil

83.3%

NR

NR

Increased body temperature (one patient)

(Clavien-Dindo II)

Taraktin M. et al. [4]

279.6(139.4–615.8)

12.5 ± 8.8 (7–30)

1020 ± 382(250–1900)

NR

2.7(1.6–6.6)

89%

13.3 (7.3–20.9)

1.7 (1.0–2.8)

Fever, Transient creatinine elevation, Urinary tract infection

Vaddi C.M. et al. [16]

1061.85 ± 806.81 mm3

15.19 ± 4.52

985.82 ± 302.57

NR

19.78 ± 12.32

93.60%

Mean laser efficacy: 14.35 ± 5.70

0.86 ± 0.31

Haematuria, fever, Clavien grades 1–2

Sierra et al. [17]

ureteral: 486 (332–1250) mm³, renal: 1800 (682.8–2760) mm³

ureteral: 347 (147–1800) mm3 renal:1125 (294–4000) mm3

ureteral stones 998 (776–1300) HU; renal stones 1200 (750–1300) HU

NR

23 (14.2–38.7)

100%

ureteral;8.7 (4.8–65.2); renal:14.3 (7.8–24.7)

ureteral:0.3 (0.2–1.3); renal:0.7 (0.4–1.2)

Clavien grades 2

Taraktin M. et al. [18]

2743 (1451–4213)

23.5 ± 6.3 (20–36)

833.8 ± 298.3 (400–1394)

NR

11.7 (10.0–15.5)

85.70%

4.6 (2.9–5.5)

3.9 (3.9–5.7)

Fever, Transient creatine elevation

Enikeev D. et al. [19]

883 (606–1664) mm3

883 (IQR 606–1664) mm3

880 ± 381 HU

23.1 ± 10.9

G1: 0.5 J × 30 Hz 15 W; G2: 372 (96–414)

92.50%

G1:2.7

(1.8–9.8); G2:4.8

(2.6–11.3)

G1:5.5

(1.5–8.7)

G2:8.5

(3.6–19.0)

Clavien 1–2

Korolev D. et al. [20]

1^st stone:1,531.8 (5,592.2); 2^nd stone: 690.4 (1,606.6); 3^rd stone: 561.1 (977.4)

900.7 (370.6), 862.0 (373.7), 634.1 (399.6)

59.4 ± 31.5

NR

NR

NR

NR

Postoperative bleeding (1), fever (1), pain (2), sepsis (3), stent loss (1)