Kidney stone. Calculus of kidney
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Placement of a Foley catheter with balloon (16 French, 5 mL balloon) in the upper urinary tract following percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), maintained for 48 hou
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Presence of a stone in the upper urinary tract Stone with a diameter greater than 2 cm Written informed consent to undergo surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with significant bleeding requiring classical balloon placement. Single-kidney patients Patients on anticoagulant therapy Pregnant patients infection or sepsis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood hemoglobin level. Timepoint: Measurement of blood hemoglobin level on the day before surgery (baseline), and on days 2 and 7 after surgery. Method of measurement: Hematology analyzer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Transfusion rate. Timepoint: 2 days and 7 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Review of patients’ medical records and data collection by the researcher using a standardized checklist, verified by the hospital blood bank records. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMostafa Farajpour Khanaposhtani
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed