Percutaneous renal biopsy in the sitting position.
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Percutaneous renal biopsy in the sitting position.
Percutaneous renal biopsy is now accepted as a useful diagnostic tool, with wvell-defined indications, risks, and limitations. Most commonly employed is the technique described by Kark and Muehrcke (1954) in which the patient lies prone across a sandbag throughout the procedure, so that the kidney is "fixed " against the posterior parietes and is therefore more easily entered by the biopsy need...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.5506.147