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Hemothorax as a complication following percutaneous renal biopsy
J J Bissler1, B W Warner, T R Welch
1Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, OH.
Abstract:
Percutaneous renal biopsy is a routine procedure with a low complication rate. We report a patient who developed shock and respiratory distress secondary to hemothorax following a fluoroscopically guided biopsy.