Optimized technique in needle biopsy protocol shown to be of greater sensitivity and accuracy compared to wedge biopsy

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2493-2497

  Yushkov, Y ^a   Dikman, S ^b   Alvarez Casas, J ^a   Giudice, A ^a   Hoffman, A ^a   Goldstein, M J ^a  

^a New York Organ Donor Network   (United States)

^b Mt Sinai Cancer Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TUBULE DAMAGE; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEDGE BIOPSY;

BIOPSY; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NECROSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 77956475378     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.04.058     Document Type: Article

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