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Table 4 Major complications in group 2 and 4

From: Post renal biopsy complication rate and diagnostic yield comparing hands free (ultrasound-assisted) and ultrasound-guided biopsy techniques of renal allografts and native kidneys

 

Group 2

Group 4

P value

Number

59

154

 

Major complications no. (%)

3 (5 %)

6 (4.5 %)

0.86

Drop in Hb >g/l

2 (3.3 %)

3 (2.5 %)

0.75

Blood transfusion

0 (0 %)

2 (1.29 %)

0.37

Embolization

1 (1.7 %)

1 (0.6 %)

0.47