New vacuum tool may improve kidney stone removal

NCT ID NCT06684756

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study compares two types of tubes used during surgery to remove kidney stones: one with a vacuum to help suck out stone pieces, and a standard tube. The goal is to see which one clears more stones and causes fewer complications. About 150 adults with kidney stones will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tekirdag Namık Kemal University

    Tekirdağ, Turkey, Turkey (Türkiye)

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