Diagnostic efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided kidney transplant biopsy using cortex-only view: a retrospective single-center study.

Published in: European radiology (2018)

• Ultrasound (US)-guided kidney transplant biopsy using cortex-only view is feasible and safe. • Adequate and marginal biopsy rates were 87.2% and 95.2%, respectively. • No major complication requiring treatment occurred after biopsy.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
functional connectivity
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
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