Clinical trials: Post Biopsy Bleeding
Kidney Failure, Acute, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Does An Abnormal PFA 100 Predict Bleeding After Renal Biopsy?
The kidneys are highly vascular organs and any trauma or surgery poses risk of severe bleeding. Platelet function is an integral part of the blood clotting during the initial, so-called vascular phase.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Acute, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Blood Platelet Disorders, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT00334204
- Testing
- measuring Platelet Function Analyser-100 (PFA-100) platelet function before kidney biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center