Needle guides enhance tissue adequacy and safety of ultrasound-guided renal biopsies

Background : Needle guides have recently come into use for ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsies; however, it is not yet clear if the use of needle guides leads to decreased post-biopsy complication rates and improved tissue yields. Thus, we conducted a retrospective single center study comp...

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Main Authors: Namrata S. Rao, Abhilash Chandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2018-03-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.2018.37.1.41