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Part III. Subspecialty Procedures > 

Chapter 67. Percutaneous Kidney Biopsy

Jerome C. Lane, MD
Topics Discussed: kidney biopsy, percutaneous; renal biopsy; urology and nephrology.

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Solitary, ectopic, or horseshoe kidney.

Bleeding diathesis.

Uncontrolled hypertension.

Abnormal kidney vascular supply or arteriovenous malformation.

Kidney tumor.

Large kidney cysts.

Kidney abscess.

Pyelonephritis.

Patient who is unwilling or unable to cooperate (insufficient sedation when indicated).

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