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The impact of longitudinal splitting of Amplatz sheath on the results of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

The comparison of operative time and results in patients who undergo percutaneous nephrolithotomy with and without splitting amplatz sheath

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201111187457N7
Enrollment
72
Registered
2013-06-26
Start date
2013-04-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

kidney stone. NEPHROLITHIASIS nos

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: 36 patients undergo Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy using 30 French(f.) Amplatz sheath without splitting. Intervention 2: intervention group:36 patients undergo Percutaneo
Treatment - Surgery
Control group: 36 patients undergo Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy using 30 French(f.) Amplatz sheath without splitting.
intervention group:36 patients undergo Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy using 30 French (f.) Amplatz sheath with splitting

Sponsors

vice chancellor for research, Shahid Beheshti university of medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Patients who are candidate for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy with kidney stones larger than 2cm in diameter or stones resistant to extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Exclusion criteria: Patients with multiple stones, cardiac problems, liver or renal failure and supine position.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of surgery. Timepoint: During surgery. Method of measurement: Length of time between prone position to supine position.;Duration of Fluoroscopy. Timepoint: during surgery. Method of measurement: Fluoroscope recordings.;Residual stone. Timepoint: one day after surgery. Method of measurement: ultrasonography and plain abdominal x-ray.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Size of primary stone. Timepoint: Before surgery. Method of measurement: The longest longitudinal side x the longest width side (cm^2).;Hemoglobin. Timepoint: one day before surgery,the day after surgery and at discharge time. Method of measurement: Laboratory test (CBC).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Amir Reza Abedi

Shahid Labbafinejad Medical Center

arabedi_80@yahoo.com+98 21 2258 8016

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026