New suction tool aims to blast kidney stones away for good
NCT ID NCT07238803
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a flexible suction sheath (FANS) used with a ureteroscope to remove kidney stones from the lower part of the kidney. About 33 adults with lower calyceal stones will be enrolled. The goal is to see if the device helps clear all stones completely.
What this could mean
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Active substance
flexible and navigable suction sheath (FANS) device
What this could lead to
If it works, this could make kidney stone removal more effective and reduce the need for additional procedures.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early study with only 33 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may not improve stone clearance or could cause complications.
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Locations
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Zagazig University Hospitals
RECRUITINGZagazig, 44511, Egypt
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