lithotripsy

[US]/'lɪθə,trɪpsi/
[UK]/ˈlɪθəˌtrɪpsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 衝撃波砕石術(腎結石などを砕くための衝撃波の使用)

Example Sentences

Methods Urinary calculus were removed by ureteric lithotripsy with ureteroscope or mini-invasive percutaneous neral fistulation lithotripsy removed the urolithus.

尿路結石は、尿管鏡を用いた尿管砕石術または最小侵襲経皮的神経瘻砕石術によって除去されました。

Objective To investigate the best postures of patients with cystolithiasis for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy(ESWL) treatment.

目的は、体外衝撃波結石破砕(ESWL)治療のための膀胱結石症患者の最適な姿勢を調査することです。

Real-world Examples

One common treatment for kidney stones -- called lithotripsy -- breaks up larger stones into smaller ones.

腎臓結石の一般的な治療法の一つは、体外衝撃波結石破砕術と呼ばれ、大きな結石を小さなものに砕きます。

Source: VOA Special October 2016 Collection

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy uses high-intensity pulses of focused ultrasonic energy aimed directly at the stone.

体外衝撃波結石破砕術は、結石に直接向けられた高強度の集中超音波エネルギーのパルスを使用します。

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

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