Imaging-guided percutaneous renal biopsy: Rationale and approach

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1443-1449

  Uppot, Raul N ^a   Harisinghani, Mukesh G ^a   Gervais, Debra A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging guided interventions; Kidney; Kidney biopsy; Renal biopsy; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FLUOROSCOPY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY MASS; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; LABORATORY TEST; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; ORGAN INJURY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR SEEDING; BIOPSY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT POSITIONING; RADIOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; BIOPSY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; PATIENT POSITIONING; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 77953267035     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.4427     Document Type: Review

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