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Investigating the effect of normal saline irrigation temperature in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Investigating the effect of normal saline irrigation temperature on surgical outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180625040232N11
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-10-27
Start date
2023-11-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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Conditions

Kidney stone. Certain specified disorders of kidney or ureter

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in one group will be washed with cold washing solution (20-24°C) during PCNL. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Patients in the other group will be washe

Sponsors

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with kidney stones with a diameter of more than 2-3 cm Patients with stones resistant to extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Patients with proximal ureter stones with a diameter of more than 1.5 cm Diverticular stones Age between 18 and 60 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Coagulation disorders Severe heart failure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Stone free rate. Timepoint: Second day after surgery. Method of measurement: Plain abdominal radiography.;Duration of surgery. Timepoint: Time taken for PCNL. Method of measurement: Minute.;Complications. Timepoint: Until the second day after surgery. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Hypothermia (axillary temperature below 35°C). Timepoint: Until the second day after surgery. Method of measurement: Thermometer.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Length of hospitalization. Timepoint: Length of hospitalization. Method of measurement: Medical record.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Saman Farshid

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

farshid.s@umsu.ac.ir+98 44 3345 7286

Outcome results

None listed

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