Percutaneous Nephrostomy versus Emergency Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy of Sepsis Associated with Uretero-Pelvic Junctional Stone Impaction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- sepsis associated with uretero-pelvic junctional stone impactionInfection - Other infectious diseasesRenal and Urogenital - Kidney disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000600943
- Lead Sponsor
- Chung Jing Wang
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients presenting to the emergency room or admitted to the hospital with obstructing uretero-pelvic junctional stones and clinical signs of sepsis were asked to participate in this randomized study. The inclusion criteria included a white blood count (WBC) of 10,000 mm. or greater and or temperature 38 degrees celsius or greater.
Exclusion Criteria
uncorrected coagulopathy, urinary diversion, pregnancy, solitary kidney, and unwillingness or impossibility to commit to the study follow-up protocol.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method time to normalization of WBC of 10,000/mm. or less(check complete blood count once a day during the admission)[time to normalization of WBC of 10,000/mm. or less(check complete blood count once a day during the admission)];time to normalization of body temperature of 37.4 degrees celsius or less by tympanic thermometer.[body temperature of 37.4 degrees celsius by tympanic thermometer]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method analgesic consumption(oral Ketolorac 10 mg three time per day for 1 week if needed,total doses recorded by medical records)[oral Ketolorac 10 mg three time per day 1 week post surgery];length of stay(days,data linkage to patient medical records)[days of admission(data linkage to patient medical records)]