Duration of Ureteral Rest Prior to Ureteral Reconstruction Surgery

Description

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.

Conditions

Ureteral Stricture

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Study Details

Study overview

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.

Study to Assess Duration of Ureteral Rest Prior to Ureteral Reconstruction Surgery

Duration of Ureteral Rest Prior to Ureteral Reconstruction Surgery

Condition
Ureteral Stricture
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chicago

Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * \>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
  • * \<18 years of age
  • * Inability to provide informed consent
  • * Members of vulnerable patient populations

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Northwestern University,

Study Record Dates

2030-11