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The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a role of prophylactic therapy with tamsulosin prior extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy to avoid development of steinstrasse. 150 persons that will go to Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy will randomize to 2 groups.

Group 1 -of 75 persons will recieve tamsulosin 0.4 mg x 1/d 2 days before the lithotripsy .

Group 2 - of 75 persons will not recieve tamsulosin. 48 hour after the ESWL all 2 group will take abdominal radiograph to evaluate the presence of steinstrasse.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Observational Model: Defined Population, Primary Purpose: Screening, Time Perspective: Longitudinal


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NCT number NCT00489723
Study type Observational
Source HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Contact DORON PEREZ, M.D.
Phone +972-4-6495115
Email perez_do@clalit.org.il
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date May 2007

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