Pancreatoscopy in the evaluation and management of pancreatic disorders

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2025; 17(7): 107645
Published online Jul 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i7.107645

Table 2 Comparison of electrohydraulic lithotripsy and laser lithotripsy

Feature	Electrohydraulic lithotripsy	Laser lithotripsy
Mechanism	High-pressure shock waves	Laser energy (e.g., holmium)
Efficacy	High fragmentation rate	Higher precision, better control
Tissue injury risk	Higher due to shock waves	Lower due to targeted energy
Preferred for	Hard, larger stones	Smaller, impacted stones

Citation: Mansilla-Vivar R, Segovia-Vergara E, Pons-Beltrán V. Pancreatoscopy in the evaluation and management of pancreatic disorders. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(7): 107645
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v17/i7/107645.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v17.i7.107645