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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Percutaneous ultrasound-guided renal biopsy
This study was done to assess the safety and efficacy of real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) and to determine the optimal period of observation required as well as to ascertain the risk factors for any ensuing complications ...
Anuj Mishra +11 more
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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous core biopsy of renal sinus masses: diagnostic yield, safety, and clinical impact [PDF]
Background Renal sinus lesions present diagnostic challenges due to their complex anatomy and heterogeneous pathology. Reliable tissue acquisition is essential for guiding treatment decisions, yet evidence on the performance of ultrasound (US)-guided ...
Liang Xia +4 more
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Renal biopsy is performed for various reasons depending on the clinical manifestations presented. Although percutaneous kidney biopsy is a safe procedure, major or minor complications could occur.
Mohammad Ashraf Bhat +4 more
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Renal arteriovenous fistula discovered ~2 years after renal biopsy: A case report
Key Clinical Message Although percutaneous renal biopsy is considered safe, this invasive procedure has complications such as renal arteriovenous fistula (RAVF).
Maki Oyama +4 more
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Background The incidental detection of small renal masses (SRMs) is increasing and biopsy to obtain pathological diagnosis is increasingly proposed as a diagnostic tool to guide further management.
Justin Kwong, Gary May, Michael Ordon
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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.
Ali, Khalid A. +4 more
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Functional characterization of infiltrating T lymphocytes in human hepatic allografts [PDF]
We have employed recently developed techniques in T-cell culturing to study the nature and function of infiltrating hepatic allograft T cells. Using the rationale that intragraft T cells are activated during cell mediated damage to the allograft, we were
Adriana Zeevi +53 more
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World Health Organization (WHO)/International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) grading in fine‐needle aspiration biopsies of renal masses [PDF]
Background Utilization of fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for the evaluation of renal masses has been increasing at our institution. At times diagnostic material on direct smears is superior to that in the cell block/core biopsy, therefore assigning
Al Nazer +20 more
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A Rare and Serious Complication of Percutaneous Renal Biopsy: Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage
Renal biopsy is the gold standard diagnostic method in adults with the renal parenchymal disease. Retroperitoneal hemorrhage is one of the rare and most severe complications of percutaneous renal biopsy.
Tamer Selen +3 more
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