Transcatheter embolization of biopsy-related vascular injury in the transplant kidney: Immediate and long-term outcome

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1011-1019

  Perini, Sean ^a   Gordon, Roy L ^a   LaBerge, Jeanne M ^a   Kerlan Jr , Robert K ^a   Wilson, Mark W ^a   Feng, Sandy ^a   Ring, Ernest J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsies, complication; Fistula, arteriovenous; Kidney, transplantation; Renal arteries, therapeutic blockade

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031794601     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(98)70442-7     Document Type: Article

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