Status:

COMPLETED

A Prospective Comparison of Fluoroscopic, Sonographic or Combined Approach for Renal Access in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Lead Sponsor:

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

Conditions:

Urolithiasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Purpose: The aim of this present study is to compare the result of fluoroscopy, ultrasonography (US) and US combined with fluoroscopy in the guidance of minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotom...

Detailed Description

Purpose: Recently, PCNL or MPCNL is widely used as the most popular choice to treat patients with all types of renal stones. Successful puncture to the desired renal calyx is the key step for the ope...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Normal renal function.
  • American society of Anesthesiology (ASA) score 1 and 2.
  • Absence of congenital abnormalities.
  • Kidney stones of diameter \> 2.0cm (including multiple and staghorn stones)

Exclusion

  • Patients with congenital anomalies, e.g. ectopic kidney, polycystic, horseshoe, or malrotated kidney.
  • Patients who underwent transplant or urinary diversion.
  • Patients with solitary kidney.
  • Patients will be excluded from the study if they undergoing MPCNL have purulent fluid in the initial puncture.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

450 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02266381

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

July 1 2015

Last Update

November 9 2016

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Department of Urology, Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510230