Title

Retrograde Intrarenal Stone Surgery - A Method of Treating the ESWL Resistant Kidney Stone
RIRS - A Method of Treating the ESWL Resistant Kidney Stone
  • Phase

    Phase 2
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Status

    Unknown status
  • Study Participants

    10
Is it possible to decrease the intrarenal pressure in the kidney during endoscopic management of kidney stone by topical administration of drugs? In order to secure fewer complications in ureteroscopic operations the pharmacological agent isoproterenol is tested on pigs and human to determine its potential of lowering intrarenal pressure.
Study Started
Jun 30
2006
Study Completion
Feb 28
2007
Last Update
Jan 30
2007
Estimate

Drug Isoproterenol

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Indication for RIRS procedure
Age > 18 years
Normotensive
Capable of understanding information given

Exclusion Criteria:

Previous myocardiac infarct
Daily use of alpha- og beta- blocking medicine og calcium antagonists
Use of NSAID the last 2 days
Stone in the ureter
Declared
Known malignant disease in urinary tract
Bladder disease
Nephrostomies inserted
JJ-catheters inserted
Prisoners
Pregnant
Nursing mothers
No Results Posted