Kidney Stone Lithotripsy (ESWL)

🔬How the Procedure is Performed

• 1Check-in and pre-procedure assessment — vitals, allergy review, consent signing
• 2Administration of iv sedation to ensure comfort throughout
• 3Execution of the core procedure: extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (eswl) uses focused shock waves from outside the body to break kidney stones into small fragments that can be passed naturally through urine. non-invasive treatment for stones up to 2 cm.
• 4Real-time monitoring of vital signs and patient response throughout
• 5Completion and immediate post-procedure observation in the recovery area
• 6Results or imaging reviewed by the specialist; findings communicated to the patient