Duration of Ureteral Rest Prior to Ureteral Reconstruction Surgery
ConditionUreteral Stricture
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorNorthwestern University
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.
>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