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Do you bleed after laser lithotripsy?

I will have laser lithotripsy. Do you bleed after laser lithotripsy?

3 Answers

Yes.
Some bleeding might take place, but usually not severe. Discuss complications with the Urologist who is attending to you and would be doing the procedure.
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No, you should not bleed because of the laser there may be some from the instrumentation though.