Suction scopes face off in kidney stone trial
NCT ID NCT07514351
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two new suction-based tools (FANS and CVAC) for removing medium-to-large kidney stones. About 159 adults with stones 8-20 mm will be randomly assigned to one device. The goal is to see which scope clears more stones completely, as shown on CT scans.
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Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, 43212, United States
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