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A pilot study in a single center for comparison of stone-fragmentation rate of ESWL (extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy) with ElectroHydraulic (EH) method between foreign and domestic products.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diseases of The genitoruinary system
Registration Number
KCT0005298
Lead Sponsor
HNT Medical
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
56
Inclusion Criteria

Patients over 20 years of age who need ESWL due to symptoms or changes in the size of the stones.
-Absence located in the upper kidney and kidney in the 5-15mm ureter or kidney. (Mid or lower uncles are excluded).
-According to the guidelines of the European Urological Association, when stones are growing, there is a high risk of recurrence of stones, urinary tract obstruction due to stones, and if there are symptoms related to stones such as urinary tract infection, hematuria and pain, the size of the stones is greater than 15 mm. If it is smaller than 20mm, the size of the stone is small, but it is difficult to follow up, the patient's preference, the presence and type of underlying disease, social situation such as occupation or travel, and the absence lasting more than 2-3 years-double in vitro The case where only shock crushing stone is not considered is the case of 20mm or more in the kidney, especially in the lower kidney calyx, 15mm is considered as the upper limit, and endoscopic surgery is more preferred due to the low treatment success rate.

Exclusion Criteria

If the size of the stone is over 15mm
-Musculoskeletal malformations
-In case urinary tract infection is progressing, infection treatment is the priority
-In case of high risk of invasive procedure due to blood clotting disease
-When it is difficult to discharge stones due to ureteral stenosis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
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