Water Versus Saline as Irrigation Fluid for Ureteroscopy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Ureteral Stricture, Hydronephrosis, Urothelial Carcinoma, Urolithiasis

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the rate of absorption of fluids (water or saline) during ureteroscopy and to assess the effects on electrolyte levels. The investigators also want to measure how much better the urologist can see the ureter based on the type of irrigation fluid that is used.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03794102

Run by

Emory University

People needed

150

Starts

2017-01-17

Expected to finish

2018-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2019-01-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• > 18 years of age
• Participants meeting medical requirements to undergo ureteroscopy

You may not qualify if…

• None

Where it is running

• Grady Health System — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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