Sonographic evaluation of renal transplant complications

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 211-218

  Sutherland, T ^a   Temple, F ^a   Chang, S ^b   Hennessy, O ^a   Lee, W K ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Renal transplant; Ultrasound; Urinary tract imaging

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KIDNEY ABSCESS; KIDNEY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY INFARCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY VEIN STENOSIS; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; LYMPHOCELE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RENAL ARTERY THROMBOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINOMA; VEIN OCCLUSION;

GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77953505562     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-9485.2010.02161.x     Document Type: Note

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