Here's who won the main event of the World Series of Poker, and how much they took home in prize money, from the first game in 1970 to the present day. Click on player's names to learn more about them. 2014: Martin Jacobson $10,000,000. 2013: Ryan Riess $8,359,531.
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) ESWL is the most common way of treating kidney stones that can't be passed in the urine. It involves using ultrasound (high-frequency sound waves) to pinpoint where a kidney stone is. Ultrasound shock waves are then sent to the stone from a machine to break it into smaller pieces, so it can be passed in your urine.
Why It Is Done. A kidney stone analysis is done to: 1  Find the chemical makeup of a kidney stone. 2  Guide treatment for a kidney stone. 3  Give information on how to prevent more kidney stones from forming. kidney stone analysis is done to: 1  Find the chemical makeup of a kidney stone. 2  Guide treatment for a kidney stone. 3  Give information on how to prevent more kidney stones from forming.