Antibiotic prophylaxis for percutaneous renal biopsy: study protocol for a prospective randomized trial [PDF]
Background The major complication of renal biopsy is bleeding. Infection is an extremely rare complication of percutaneous renal biopsy, providing sterile techniques are used and bowel perforation does not occur.
Kensei Yahata +7 more
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Effect of Hemocoagulase on the Prevention of Bleeding after Percutaneous Renal Biopsy [PDF]
A percutaneous renal biopsy is an essential tool for the diagnosis of various renal diseases; however, post-biopsy bleeding is a major complication.
Kenta Torigoe +5 more
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Percutaneous needle biopsy for indeterminate renal masses: a national survey of UK consultant urologists [PDF]
Background The use of percutaneous needle biopsy in the evaluation of indeterminate renal masses is controversial and its role in management remains largely unclear. We set to establish current practice on this issue in UK urology departments. Methods We
Arya Manit +5 more
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Double trouble - management of perinephric hematoma and renal vein thrombosis post percutaneous renal biopsy [PDF]
Background Performing percutaneous renal biopsy procedures in lupus nephritis (LN) and nephrotic syndrome presents a unique challenge to the nephrologist because of the risk of bleeding from the procedure and the hypercoagulable state in hypoalbuminemia.
Muhammad Imran Kamarudin +2 more
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Comparison of outcomes of an 18-gauge vs 16-gauge ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background The needle size used in ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsy significantly influences the efficacy and safety of the procedure. The aim of this study is to perform a comparative analysis of 16-gauge and 18-gauge needles for ultrasound ...
Tingting Zhan, Ali Lou
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The efficacy of blind versus real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsy in developing country [PDF]
Introduction: Renal biopsy is a useful diagnostic procedure. In developing countries, two techniques of renal biopsy, blind percutaneous renal biopsy and real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsy, have been performed.
Wanjak Pongsittisak +7 more
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Complications of Percutaneous Renal Biopsy. [PDF]
AbstractPercutaneous renal biopsy is widely used for diagnosis, prognosis, and management of nephropathies. Complications may arise after renal biopsy, most commonly in the form of bleeding. Efforts should be taken to optimize modifiable risk factors such as hypertension, thrombocytopenia, and coagulopathy prior to the procedure.
Bakdash K +5 more
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Teaching percutaneous renal biopsy using unfixed human cadavers. [PDF]
Background: Percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) is an important diagnostic procedure. Despite advances in its safety profile there remains a small but significant risk of bleeding complications.
Oliver SW +4 more
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Superselective renal artery embolization for bleeding complications after percutaneous renal biopsy: a single-center experience [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to determine if superselective renal artery embolization is a safe and effective method of treating bleeding complications after percutaneous renal biopsy.
Wang Haochen +5 more
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Asymptomatic renal pseudoaneurysm after percutaneous renal biopsy
A 37-year-old man was referred to Division of Nephrology for a new renal cystic lesion that was found on ultrasonography. Four years prior to presentation, a percutaneous renal biopsy had been performed.
Gi Young Yun +9 more
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