Official Title
The Impact of Covid 19 Pandemic on Ureteric Stents Complications.
Brief Summary

The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has serious implications on urologypractice and raises particular questions for urologists about the management of differentconditions. It was recommended to cancel most of the elective urological surgeries. (1)The least invasive intervention modalities that can be completed in local or regionalanesthesia will serve the best interest of patients and urologists. 10 14 Endoscopicsurgery is considered relatively safe.(2) After end of pandemic we facing complication ofthis era, one of most common complication was JJ stents complications as most of patientand doctors prefers to defer most of elective management by just JJ insertion andpostpone definitive treatment. (3) In this study we discuss retrospectively thecomplication of JJ stenting during Covid 19 pandemic.

Detailed Description

Type of the study: retrospective clinical study

- Study Setting: Qena University Hospital 3- Study subjects:

a. Inclusion criteria: all patients performing JJ stent placement during Covid 19
pandemics b. Exclusion criteria: Patients refuse to participate in this study c.
Sample Size Calculation: all patients performing JJ stent placement from March 2020
to December 2021

- Study tools (in detail, e.g., lab methods, instruments, steps, chemicals, ...):

- Medical history

- Complete physical examination.

- All patents presented was investigated by

1. Abdominal U.S

2. Plain X Ray

3. Non contrast CT

4. Serum Creatinine

5. Urine Analysis

- Research outcome measures:

1. Primary (main): determine effect of urological malpractice during Covid 19 on
patient complications

2. Secondary (subsidiary): determine JJ stent complications during Covid 19
pandemics

Active, not recruiting
Determine Effect of Urological Malpractice During Covid 19 on Patient Complications

Other: JJ urological stents

recording complications of JJ stents during COVID19 pandemics

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- all patients performing JJ stent placement during Covid 19 pandemics

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients refuse to participate in this study

Eligibility Gender
All
Eligibility Age
Minimum: 6 Years ~ Maximum: 70 Years
Countries
Egypt
Locations

South Valley University
Qinā, Qina, Egypt

Not Provided

South Valley University
NCT Number
Keywords
urological stents , COVID19
MeSH Terms
COVID-19