In 1980, Dr. Christian Chaussy introduced ESWL as a non-invasive treatment modality for renal stones. This technology has rapidly evolved into the cornerstone of modern stone management, where it remains today.
The Art of ESWL book by Dr. Tailly and Dr. Parmar offers guidance on improving the general practice of ESWL for better treatment outcomes and reducing the incidence and severity of adverse effects and complications.