Pre-Op Sildosine and Ureteral Dilation During F-URS

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-10-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

We proposed that silodosin administration preoperatively may facilitate ureteral access sheath (UAS) placement prior to flexible ureteroscopy (F-URS) and decrease the incidence of ureteric injury in some difficult cases.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Benha University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Upper ureteric stone or stone kidney (with stone burden equal to or less than 20mm).

• 2. Non stented.

• Age (Above 18 years old).

Exclusion Criteria:

• Acute or chronic renal insufficiency.

• Uncorrected coagulopathy.

• Previous open (lumber or ureteric) surgery.

• Active urinary tract infection unless treated.