Safety of renal biopsy bleeding prophylaxis with desmopressin
Background Percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) is invasive, and bleeding-related complications are a concern. Desmopressin (DDAVP) is a selective type 2 vasopressin receptor-agonist also used for haemostasis. Aim To evaluate the side effects of intravenous (IV) weight-adjusted desmopressin preceding PRB...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-09-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211040764 |