Renal transplantation: Sonography and Doppler assessment of transplanted kidneys in in adult Sudanese patients

Conclusion The Doppler resistive index is significantly correlated with allograft size and had no association with echogenicity. Patients with enlarged allograft had raised resistive indi ces. The study recommended that Duplex ultrasound should be used in the initial assessment and follow-up of renal transplant.
Source: Australasian Medical Journal - AMJ - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research