The impact of blood pressure on the risk of major bleeding complication after renal transplant biopsy.
Winston T WangAnika G PatelNan ZhangScott W YoungJ Scott KriegshauserNirvikar DahiyaMaitray D PatelPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2021)
The rate of hemorrhagic complication from renal transplant biopsy is low, and there is no statistically significant threshold for increased biopsy risk based on SBP, DBP, or MAP alone. The risk of complication was significantly higher only when both the SBP is ≥ 180 mmHg and DBP is ≥ 95 mmHg.