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Lithovortex: using acoustic vortices to break up kidney stones

Press coverage · 2025-03-11 · CSIC, UPV and IIS La Fe · Researcher quoted in the release

Description

A portable research prototype focuses a vortex beam on a kidney stone to produce shear forces that fragment it. The March 2025 release covered laboratory results from I3M, IIS La Fe and the Instituto de Biomecánica. It described the device at the prototype stage.

Media

The Lithovortex team with the ultrasound prototype at La Fe (project archive; also published by I3M).
The Lithovortex team with the ultrasound prototype at La Fe (project archive; also published by I3M).
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