Kidney Stone, Stent Complication, Ureter Obstruction
Conditions
Keywords
double j stent, guidewire, infection
Brief summary
In this prospective randomized controlled study, it is aimed to investigate the effects of guidewire advanced through a previously placed double j stent on postoperative complications, operation time and efficacy.
Interventions
PROCEDUREPassing a guidewire through a double j stent
The previously placed double J stent is removed up to the urethral meatus with a cystoscope and forceps and kept fixed at the meatal level without further pulling. Then, after reaching the kidney by passing a guidewire through it, the double j stent is removed. Followed by the routine lithotripsy procedure.
PROCEDUREDouble J stent removal and guidewire insertion
The double j stent is completely removed with the cystoscope and forceps, and the guidwire is inserted into the ureter by visualizing it with the cystoscope. Followed by the routine lithotripsy procedure.
Sponsors
Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Double J stent placed at least 2 weeks ago
Exclusion criteria
* Active urinary tract infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rate of postoperative complication | 3 months | Rate of patients who had a postoperative complication |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Contacts
Primary ContactAli Kaan Yildiz
Backup ContactEsra Gulen Yildiz
Outcome results
None listed