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Treatment of Upper Ureteric Stones

Phase 4
Conditions
Ureteric Stones
Registration Number
NCT02469766
Lead Sponsor
Mansoura University
Brief Summary

This study will be conducted to compare the success and complication rates of ureteroscopy, and shockwaves lithotripsy for treatment of upper ureteric stones ≤1 cm.

Detailed Description

This study will be conducted to compare the success and complication rates of Flexible, Semi-rigid URS, and SWL approaches for proximal ureteric stones with size ≤1 cm.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria
  • Radio-opaque stones
  • less than or equal 1 cm
Exclusion Criteria
  • Active UTI
  • Coagulopathy
  • Pregnancy
  • Ureteric stricture

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Stone free rate3 months

The stone free rate will be evaluated with non-contrast CT

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Complication rate2 weeks

Complications will be classified according to modified Clavien Dindo

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Urology and Nephrology Center

🇪🇬

Mansoura, Dakhlia, Egypt

Urology and Nephrology Center
🇪🇬Mansoura, Dakhlia, Egypt
Muhammad M abdallateef, MD
Contact
01009681644
seif_1901@yahoo.com
Ahmed R EL-Nahas, MD
Contact
+20502202222
ar_el_nahas@yahoo.com

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