Renal biopsy: Still a landmark for the nephrologist

Table 3 List of main studies (> 500 biopsies) reporting minor, major complications and mortality rate after renal biopsy

Ref.	Year of publication	No. of biopsies	% Minor complications	% Major complications	% Mortality
Fenerberg et al[24]	1998	1081	9.6	1.11	0.09
Prasad et al[28]	1998	1090	3	0.36	0
Preda et al[20]	2003	515	9.5	2.7	0
Whittier et al[51]	2004	750	6.7	6.4	0.13
Atwell et al[44]	2010	5832	-	0.7	0
Stratta et al[29]	2007	1137	24.2	0.36	0
Korbet et al[23]	2014	1055	8.1	6.6	0.09
Mai et al[21]	2013	934	5.9	0.86	0
Tøndel et al[13]	2012	9288	1.9	0.9	0
Prasad et al[28]	2015	2138	5.4	5.1	0