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This study intend to evaluate the use of acute computed tomography (CT) when acute renal colic, regarding treatment decisions, time to intervention and additional visits to the Emergency Department
All patients with a diagnosis of urolithiasis at the Emergency Department in Helsingborg was included during one year, 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. Data regarding size and location of stone, treatment, follow up was extracted from the medical records.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute CT | Those with an acute CT (within 24 h). |
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| Deferred CT | Those without an acute CT, instead a CT within 3-4 weeks. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acute CT | Radiation | Acute CT (a CT within 24 h) |
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| Deferred CT |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Rate of interventions | Rate of ESWL (extracorporal shockwave lithotripsy), URS (ureteroscopy) and PCNL (percutanous nephrolithotripsy) | 1 year |
| Time to intervention | Time to intervention, measured in number of days | 1 year |
| Number of additional visits to the Emergency Department | Number of additional visits to the Emergency Department | 1 year |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with a diagnosis of urolithiasis at the Emergency Department during one year.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Magnus Wagenius, PhD | University of Lund, Sweden | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Urology | Helsingborg | Sweden |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39907293 | Derived | Utter M, Altmark F, Popiolek M, Forsvall A, Lundstrom KJ, Thiel T, Wagenius M. Impact of emergency computed tomography on treatment and time to treatment for renal colic. Scand J Urol. 2025 Feb 5;60:29-35. doi: 10.2340/sju.v60.42593. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D007669 | Kidney Calculi |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D053040 | Nephrolithiasis |
| D007674 | Kidney Diseases |
| D014570 | Urologic Diseases |
| D052776 | Female Urogenital Diseases |
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| Radiation |
Deferred CT (a CT within 3-4 weeks) |
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| D005261 |
| Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D052878 | Urolithiasis |
| D014545 | Urinary Calculi |
| D052801 | Male Urogenital Diseases |
| D002137 | Calculi |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |