Simple Pre-Surgery pills found to reduce injury and pain in kidney stone operations
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether taking specific medications (tamsulosin or silodosin) for a week before a common kidney stone surgery could make the procedure safer. Researchers found that patients who took these pills had a higher chance of the surgical tools being inserted successful…
Sponsor: St. Luke's Clinical Hospital, Russia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:25 UTC