Device Debut: Dornier's New-Gen Laser Offers Faster Stone Treatment
Executive Summary
German lithotripsy specialist Dornier MedTech has launched, in Europe, a next-generation holmium laser designed to allow faster and more accurate treatment of urinary stones.
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