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Table 4 Biopsy-related complications of the study groups

From: Safety and tissue yield for percutaneous native kidney biopsy according to practitioner and ultrasound technique

 

Group I (n = 271)

Group II (n = 170)

Group III (n = 217)

Haematoma

10 (3.7)

10 (5.9)

12 (5.5)

Transfusion

5 (1.9)

5 (2.9)

2 (0.9)

Intervention

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (0.5)

Gross haematuria

22 (8.1)

7 (4.1)

21 (9.8)

Pain

41 (15.1)

31 (18.2)

26 (12.1)

Infection

1 (0.4)

0 (0)

3 (1.4)

Rehospitalisation

6 (2.2)

4 (2.4)

8 (3.7)

  1. Data are presented as number (percentage).