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Table 3 Length of kidney biopsy core

From: Adequacy and complication rates of percutaneous renal biopsy with 18- vs. 16-gauge needles in native kidneys in Chinese individuals

 

18G

16G

P

Total core (cm)

2.30 ± 0.58

2.29 ± 0.44

0.411

IF core (cm)

0.22 ± 0.14

0.25 ± 0.12

0.054

  1. IF Immunofluorescence microscopy glomeruli