New stent aims to ease chronic ureter blockages

NCT ID NCT00790686

First seen May 15, 2026 ยท Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study tested a special stent called MEMOKATH 051 in 13 adults with long-term ureter blockages. The goal was to see how long the stent lasts and how well patients tolerate it over 3 years. Participants had the stent placed during a short procedure and were followed with exams and imaging. If problems occurred, the stent could be replaced with a standard one.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Urology, Hospices Civils de Lyon

    Lyon, 69437, France

  • Department of Urology, University Hospital, Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, 22076, France

  • Department of Urology, University Hospital, Limoges

    Limoges, 87042, France

  • Department of Urology, University Hospital, Toulouse

    Toulouse, 31059, France

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