Wolf 24 F vs. Storz 28 F Laser Sheath Size for HoLEP

Last updated: March 19, 2024
Sponsor: Northwestern University
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

N/A

Condition

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Enlarged Prostate)

Prostate Disorders

Treatment

Richard Wolf 24F Laser scope

Karl Storz 28F Laser Scope

Clinical Study ID

NCT05308017
STU00215646
  • Ages 18-89
  • Male

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare two different types of scopes that can be used for HoLEP. HoLEP is performed through the urethra using a Laser scope to remove obstructing prostate tissue. Laser scopes come in different sizes (diameters).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients Males 18-89 undergoing HoLEP for the treatment of bothersome lower urinarytract symptoms

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who lack decisional capacity

Study Design

Total Participants: 152
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: Richard Wolf 24F Laser scope
Phase:
Study Start date:
May 01, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
September 29, 2023

Connect with a study center

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois 60611
    United States

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