Percutaneous renal biopsy should be considered as a daycare procedure in select patients

Percutaneous renal biopsy is an essential tool for establishing a diagnosis and managing various renal diseases. Despite technical advances, this procedure is still associated with postbiopsy complications. Among them, bleeding is potentially the most serious complication [1]. At present, there is n...

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Published inKidney research and clinical practice Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 83 - 84
Main Authors 정성진, 윤혜은, 신석준, 주권욱
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier B.V 01.03.2012
The Korean Society of Nephrology
대한신장학회
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Nephrology
내과학
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ISSN2211-9132
2211-9140
2211-9140
DOI10.1016/j.krcp.2012.01.003

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Summary:Percutaneous renal biopsy is an essential tool for establishing a diagnosis and managing various renal diseases. Despite technical advances, this procedure is still associated with postbiopsy complications. Among them, bleeding is potentially the most serious complication [1]. At present, there is no worldwide standard or consensus regarding how long patients need to be observed after undergoing this procedure. KCI Citation Count: 0
Bibliography:G704-000889.2012.31.1.003
ISSN:2211-9132
2211-9140
2211-9140
DOI:10.1016/j.krcp.2012.01.003