Comparing Efficiency and Stone-Free Rates Mini PCNL vs Flex URS

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Kidney Stones Nephrolithiasis Urolithiasis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
Northwestern University · Other
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About This Trial

The objective of the study is to compare the stone free rates with ureteroscopy utilizing the ClearPETRA suction ureteral access sheath, and mini-PCNL; both procedures and ClearPETRA sheaths are standard of care and are used regularly for stone treatment. Our primary objective is to assess the complete stone free rate with both procedures.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients 18 years or older * Have a CT scan showing renal stones 1-3cm in length * Patients who will be able to read, understand, and complete patient questionnaires Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant individuals * Those with anomalous renal anatomy * Patients with a urinary div…
Contacts

Alyssa McDonald, MPH

312-695-8146

alyssa.mcdonald@northwestern.edu

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