Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine (Jun 2017)

Percutaneous ultrasound-guided renal biopsy; A comparison of axial vs. sagittal probe location

  • Shamshirgar Farnaz,
  • Bagheri Seyed Morteza

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2017-0011
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 55, no. 2
pp. 96 – 102

Abstract

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Background. Renal biopsy is an important method for diagnosis of renal parenchymal abnormalities. Here, we compare the effectiveness and complications of percutaneous ultrasound-guided renal biopsy using axial vs. sagittal probe locations.

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