An interventional study of Laser lithotripsy in Kidney Stone and Ureteral Stone, sponsored by IRCCS San Raffaele. Recruiting at 1 site in Italy. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 99 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-03-12.
Sponsored by IRCCS San Raffaele · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
This is a randomized controlled trial which aims to compare the efficacy and safety of Thulium fiber laser (TFL) and holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser ablation during the treatment of upper urinary tract stone disease with flexible ureteroscopy, demonstrating clinical superiority of TFL.
509 studies on the registry are indexed under Kidney Calculi; 146 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 120 is above the median of 86 across 391 interventional studies indexed under Kidney Calculi.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Lithotripsy with TFL is a recently introduced procedure, that will be tested in this study.
Device: Laser lithotripsy
Holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy represents the gold standard for this procedure since 30 years.
Device: Laser lithotripsy
Ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy
Lithotripsy speed
Time frame: Through study completion, an average of 1 year
Stone free rate
Time frame: 3 months after the procedure
Plan to share: No
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