Desmopressin for the prevention of bleeding in percutaneous kidney biopsy: efficacy and hyponatremia.
Cynthia Ciwei LimBenson SiowJason C J ChooMayank ChawlaYok Mooi ChinTerence KeePuay Hoon LeeMarjorie FooChieh Suai TanPublished in: International urology and nephrology (2019)
Pre-biopsy desmopressin was associated with severe hyponatremia in individuals with renal impairment; hence, susceptible patients given desmopressin should be closely monitored.