Retroperitoneum: A forgotten and fatal aspect of kidney biopsy

A kidney biopsy is an important tool for nephrologists in the diagnosis of renal conditions, but not without the risk of bleeding due to its invasive nature. There is abundance of literature on bleeding complications secondary to this procedure in high-risk patient groups such as amyloidosis and chr...

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Main Authors: Azharuddin Mohammed, Prashanth Manjanabil, Dominic deTakats
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2014;volume=25;issue=6;spage=1278;epage=1281;aulast=Mohammed