Duration of Ureteral Rest Prior to Ureteral Reconstruction Surgery

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

Qualifiers

>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 design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Antegrade and retrograde pyelogram

Treatment groups

25 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators