Real time sonoelastographic evaluation of renal allografts in correlation with clinical prognostic parameters: comparison of linear and convex transducers according to segmental anatomy.

Background: Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice in end-stage renal disease. Chronic allograft dysfunction is the leading cause of chronic allograft failure. Surveillance biopsy is the only reliable tool to detect early fibrosis in the allograft. There is a need for non-invasive methods...

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Publicado en:Medical Ultrasonography Vol. 16; no. 3; pp. 229 - 236
Autores principales: Tatar, Idil Gunes, Teber, Mehmet Akif, Ogur, Torel, Kurt, Aydin, Hekimoglu, Baki, Kurt, Aydın
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Romanian Society of Ultrasonography in Medicine & Biology Sep2014
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