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Creation of a Pre‑biopsy Clinical Risk Score for Major Bleeding After Kidney Biopsy

Journal article describing development of a clinical risk score to predict major bleeding risk before a kidney biopsy. Source metadata indicates publication by Elsevier BV.

Kidney biopsy (light microscopy): low power view of a glomerulus on a core needle biopsy in Fabry disease, × 320. Courtesy Pr Marie-Claire GUBLER, Paris, France.
Illustrative image: Kidney biopsy (light microscopy): low power view of a glomerulus on a core needle biopsy in Fabry disease, × 320. Courtesy Pr Marie-Claire GUBLER, Paris, France. — Pr Marie-Claire GUBLER, Paris, France/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

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Confidence
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Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
7/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

A pre-biopsy risk score is intended to inform assessment of bleeding risk prior to kidney biopsy.

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