Ultraslow SWL Versus Slow SWL for Ureteric Stones With High Attenuation Value
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Ureteric Stone
- Registration Number
- NCT03795545
- Lead Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Brief Summary
Ultraslow full-power SWL versus slow power-ramping SWL in ureteric stones with high attenuation value
- Detailed Description
To evaluate the efficacy of ultraslow rate of SWL versus slow rate, power ramping SWL
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 101
Inclusion Criteria
- single upper ureteric stone less than or equal to 2 cm
- radio-opaque stone
- high attenuation value (≥ 1000 HU) stone
Exclusion Criteria
- Abnormal renal anatomy
- renal insufficiency
- solitary kidney
- coagulopathies
- uncontrolled hypertension
- renal artery or aortic aneurysm
- active urinary tract infection
- pregnancy
- severe skeletal malformations (spinal deformity) precluding proper stone localization
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method stone free rate 3 months following last session of SWL Complete clearance of stones in addition to clinically insignificant residual fragments
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complications rate 3 months following last session of SWL Comparison of rate of complications in both groups
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Beni-Suef Hospitals
🇪🇬Banī Suwayf, Outside U.S./Canada, Egypt
Beni-Suef Hospitals🇪🇬Banī Suwayf, Outside U.S./Canada, Egypt