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<journal-id>2007-4085</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de urología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. urol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-4085</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Urología]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S2007-40852023000100004</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.48193/revistamexicanadeurologa.v83i1.1013</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Thulium Fiber Laser: game changer or marketing hype?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Láser de fibra de tulio: ¿revolucionario o frenesí mediático?]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gonzalez-Cuenca]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Razvi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hassan]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Western University  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[London Ontario]]></addr-line>
<country>USA</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>83</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-40852023000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-40852023000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-40852023000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Description:  The Holmium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser has become the gold-standard intracorporeal lithotripsy device since it was first introduced in the 1980&#8217;s. More recently, the Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL) was introduced into the clinical setting, with the potential to address some of the inherent limitations with Ho:YAG devices. In particular, early experience suggested the TFL provided enhanced dusting and fragmenting capabilities, less retropulsion and better stone free rates compared to the Ho:YAG laser.  Relevance:  Should the initial claims of the TFL&#8217;s better dusting properties be confirmed, this would be a significant advancement in the field. The ability to dust larger stones more rapidly could enhance the role of ureteroscopy and reduce the need for more invasive procedures.  Conclusion:  The initial experience with the TFL is promising and suggests an advantage over Ho:YAG laser lithotripsy. Properly conducted prospective randomized trials are required to further delineate the advantages, disadvantages and to optimize patient outcomes.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Descripcio&#769;n:  El la&#769;ser de holmio: itrio-aluminio-granate (Ho:YAG) se ha convertido en el dispositivo de litotripsia intra-corpo&#769;rea de referencia desde que se utilizó por primera vez en la de&#769;cada de 1980. Recientemente, el la&#769;ser de fibra de tulio (TFL) se introdujo en el entorno cli&#769;nico, con el potencial de abordar algunas de las limitaciones inherentes de los dispositivos Ho:YAG. En particular, los primeros estudios sugirieron que el TFL proporciona una mayor capacidad de pulverización y fragmentacio&#769;n, menor retropulsio&#769;n y una mayor tasa libre de litiasis en comparacio&#769;n con el la&#769;ser Ho:YAG.  Relevancia:  Si se confirman las afirmaciones iniciales sobre las ventajas de pulverización del TFL, esto seri&#769;a un avance significativo en el campo de endourología. La capacidad de pulverizar litos de mayor tamaño en un menor tiempo quirúrgico, podri&#769;a extender las aplicaciones de la ureteroscopi&#769;a y reducir la necesidad de procedimientos ma&#769;s invasivos.  Conclusio&#769;n:  La experiencia inicial con el TFL es prometedora y sugiere una ventaja sobre la litotripsia con la&#769;ser Ho:YAG. Se requieren ensayos clínicos prospectivos y aleatorizados, con un diseño adecuado, para delinear las ventajas, desventajas y optimizar los resultados clíncos de los pacientes.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Thulium]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[solid-state lasers]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[laser lithotripsy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[urolithiasis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Holmiun-YAG laser]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Tulio]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[láseres de estado sólido]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[litotricia láser]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[urolitiasis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[láser Holmiun-YAG]]></kwd>
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