Duration of Ureteral Rest Prior to Ureteral Reconstruction Surgery
ConditionUreteral Stricture
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorNorthwestern University
About this trial
Our objective is to assess the effect of duration of ureteral rest, defined as time from conversion of ureteral stent to percutaneous nephrostomy, on stricture length prior to ureteral reconstruction surgery.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
>18 years of age
Undergoing ureteral reconstruction surgery for ureteral stricture with conversion of an indwelling stent to a percutaneous nephrostomy tube for ureteral rest
Willing to sign informed consent form
Able to read and understand informed consent form
Disqualifiers
<18 years of age
Inability to provide informed consent
Members of vulnerable patient populations
Trial population
Subjects over 18 years of age undergoing surgery to fix the ureter.
Trial design
Design model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Antegrade and retrograde pyelogram
Procedure/SurgeryParticipation in the study will guarantee that participants will receive this procedure.
Treatment groups
25 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupGroup A: Endoscopic Evaluation1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Ureteral stricture length measured by antegrade or retrograde pyelogram
Time frame
2 weeks and 6 weeks post procedureSecondary outcomes
1
Ureteral Stricture Quality will be graded as either narrowed or obliterated segment.
Time frame
2 weeks and 6 weeks post procedureSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov