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Bret A Connors

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1 Morphological changes induced in the pig kidney by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: nephron injury. Anat Rec A Discov Mol Cell Evol Biol 2003 1.67
2 Stone fragmentation during shock wave lithotripsy is improved by slowing the shock wave rate: studies with a new animal model. J Urol 2002 1.55
3 Cavitation detection during shock-wave lithotripsy. Ultrasound Med Biol 2005 1.53
4 Prevention of lithotripsy-induced renal injury by pretreating kidneys with low-energy shock waves. J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 1.49
5 Kidney damage and renal functional changes are minimized by waveform control that suppresses cavitation in shock wave lithotripsy. J Urol 2002 1.47
6 Renal injury during shock wave lithotripsy is significantly reduced by slowing the rate of shock wave delivery. BJU Int 2007 1.40
7 Shockwave lithotripsy: dose-related effects on renal structure, hemodynamics, and tubular function. J Endourol 2005 1.36
8 Pretreatment with low-energy shock waves induces renal vasoconstriction during standard shock wave lithotripsy (SWL): a treatment protocol known to reduce SWL-induced renal injury. BJU Int 2008 1.33
9 Potential for cavitation-mediated tissue damage in shockwave lithotripsy. J Endourol 2008 1.28
10 Independent assessment of a wide-focus, low-pressure electromagnetic lithotripter: absence of renal bioeffects in the pig. BJU Int 2007 1.19
11 Acute effects of percutaneous tract dilation on renal function and structure. J Endourol 2006 1.09
12 Renal functional effects of multiple-tract percutaneous access. J Endourol 2009 1.04
13 Dual-head lithotripsy in synchronous mode: acute effect on renal function and morphology in the pig. BJU Int 2007 0.95
14 Optimising an escalating shockwave amplitude treatment strategy to protect the kidney from injury during shockwave lithotripsy. BJU Int 2012 0.91
15 Assessment of renal injury with a clinical dual head lithotriptor delivering 240 shock waves per minute. J Urol 2008 0.90
16 Atubular glomeruli in a rat model of polycystic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2002 0.90
17 Localization of renal oxidative stress and inflammatory response after lithotripsy. BJU Int 2009 0.87
18 Pretreatment with low-energy shock waves reduces the renal oxidative stress and inflammation caused by high-energy shock wave lithotripsy. Urol Res 2011 0.87
19 Renal functional effects of simultaneous bilateral single-tract percutaneous access in pigs. BJU Int 2009 0.85
20 Prefocal alignment improves stone comminution in shockwave lithotripsy. J Endourol 2002 0.84
21 Evaluation of the LithoGold LG-380 lithotripter: in vitro acoustic characterization and assessment of renal injury in the pig model. J Endourol 2013 0.83
22 Time-course for recovery of renal function after unilateral (single-tract) percutaneous access in the pig. J Endourol 2010 0.80
23 Effect of shock wave number on renal oxidative stress and inflammation. BJU Int 2011 0.79
24 Shock wave lithotripsy does not impair renal function in a Swine model of metabolic syndrome. J Endourol 2014 0.78
25 Percutaneous stone implantation in the pig kidney: a new animal model for lithotripsy research. J Endourol 2002 0.75
26 Shock wave lithotripsy of stones implanted in the proximal ureter of the pig. J Urol 2005 0.75