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. 2021 Dec;24(4):100775.
doi: 10.1016/j.tvir.2021.100775. Epub 2021 Sep 27.

Kidney Tissue Biopsy

Keith B Quencer  1 , Keshav Anand  2
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Kidney Tissue Biopsy

Keith B Quencer et al. Tech Vasc Interv Radiol. 2021 Dec.

Abstract

Kidney tissue biopsy is a commonly performed procedure which is valuable in the work-up for patients with medical renal disease and renal transplant. This article will review indications, contraindications, technique and potential complications of kidney biopsy.

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