U.S., Sept. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07826169) titled 'Criteria for DJ Stent Omission Following Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Using Flexible and Navigable Suction Sheath: A Prospective Cohort Study' on Sept. 13.
Brief Summary: Retrograde intrarenal surgery is widely used for the treatment of upper urinary tract stones. Traditionally, ureteral stents are placed postoperatively to prevent complications such as pain and stone obstruction. On the other hand, it leads to patient discomfort and additional procedures or readmission .This study aims to evaluate whether routine postoperative DJ stenting can be safely omitted following RIRS in appropriately selected patients, without increasing ...