Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Renal Access and Tract Dilatation Guided Entirely By Real-Time Ultrasound Imaging For Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Control Intervention1:
Sponsors
AIIMS Kalyani
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with renal calculi size more than or equal to 2 cm. Patients with lower pole calculi more than or equal to 1 cm. Patients with staghorn calculus.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Paediatric age group. Urinary tract Anomalies like Horseshoe kidney, Crossed ectopic kidney and Fused ectopic kidney. Uncorrected bleeding disorders or Coagulopathies. Active urinary tract infection at time of surgery. Post renal transplant. Pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the calyceal puncture time, tract dilatation time and stone-free status between ultrasound-guided and fluoroscopic-guided PCNLTimepoint: inta-op, intra-op, intra-op and 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Radiation exposure time, Evaluation of safety profile- Bleeding and InfectionTimepoint: Radiation exposure time- Measured intraoperatively in seconds, Bleeding - Postoperatively on day 1 with Hemoglobin drop from baseline, Infection - Until hospital discharge or within 30 days from surgery. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKovarthanan P
AIIMS Kalyani
Outcome results
None listed