Course Content
Disclaimer
This course is designed for educational purposes only. It focuses on the concepts and clinical understanding of shockwave lithotripsy. All energy settings, system limits, and device-specific protocols must be followed as per the manufacturer’s recommendations. Lithotripsy Academy does not replace hands-on training or clinical judgment. Users are responsible for applying their own expertise and adhering to local guidelines and safety standards.
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Disclaimer
01:11
Introduction
Understand why hypertension matters in SWL and how it impacts risk, decision-making, and technique.
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Introduction
00:45
Evidence over view
A concise review of the evidence on hypertension, renal hematoma risk, and the debated link between SWL and long-term blood pressure changes.
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Evidences
03:29
Pre treatment protocol
A structured pre-treatment approach to assess, optimize, and safely prepare hypertensive patients for SWL.
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Pre treatment protocol
00:54
Intra procedure protocol
Master controlled shockwave delivery, ramping strategy, and real-time monitoring for safe SWL in hypertensive patients.
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Intro procedure protocol
02:02
Post procedure protocol
Learn how to monitor, detect complications early, and safely follow up hypertensive patients after SWL.
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Post procedure protocol
00:27
Contraindications
dentify absolute and relative contraindications to ensure safe patient selection in hypertensive SWL cases.
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Contraindications
00:17
Quiz
Test your knowledge
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Hypertension
00:15:00
Final take away
Key principles to safely perform SWL in hypertensive patients with confidence and control.
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Final Takeaway
00:32
SWL in the Hypertensive Patient
About Lesson

This course has been developed to provide a structured understanding of shockwave lithotripsy, including its principles, techniques, and clinical considerations.

The content is intended purely for educational purposes. It does not replace formal training, manufacturer instructions, or institutional protocols.

Each lithotripter system has specific technical characteristics, energy limits, and safety recommendations. It is the responsibility of the manufacturer to provide system-specific guidance, and the responsibility of the user to follow those recommendations.

Lithotripsy Academy does not assume any liability for clinical decisions, treatment outcomes, or complications arising from the use of this information.

Users are expected to apply their own clinical judgment, consider patient-specific factors, and adhere to local regulations and safety standards while performing any procedure.

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