CVIR award 2012-2013: Dr H. Westerlinck. An unusual complication after renal biopsy
Major complications after renal biopsy are those that don’t resolve spontaneously and are in need of an intervention (blood transfusion, angiography, cystoscopy, etc.). They occur in only 6,4% of the cases and include massive hematuria, hematoma, arteriovenous fistula, renal obstruction, acute renal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology |
Online Access: | https://www.jbsr.be/articles/449 |
Summary: | Major complications after renal biopsy are those that don’t resolve spontaneously and are in need of an intervention (blood transfusion, angiography, cystoscopy, etc.). They occur in only 6,4% of the cases and include massive hematuria, hematoma, arteriovenous fistula, renal obstruction, acute renal failure, hemoglobin drop or septicemia. |
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ISSN: | 2514-8281 |