A clinical trial to study the benefits of a drug Tranexamic acid in patients undergoing keyhole surgery for renal stones called percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- patients undergoing surgery for renal stones â?? PCNL.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011374
- Lead Sponsor
- Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients undergoing PCNL surgery at MMHRC
2. > 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pregnant subjects
2. Infection stones
3. Coagulopathic conditions
4. Chronic kidney disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary outcomes <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>1. Mean haemoglobin drop on second post-operative day <br/ ><br>2. Blood transfusion rate before dischargeTimepoint: 1. Second post-operative day <br/ ><br>2. At discharge
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Stone size <br/ ><br>Operation time <br/ ><br>Stone clearance rate <br/ ><br>Duration of hospitalisation <br/ ><br>Side effects of tranexamic acid <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 week