Home Palliative Service Utilization and Care Trajectory Among Ontario Residents Dying on Chronic Dialysis

Background: Many patients who receive chronic hemodialysis have a limited life expectancy comparable to that of patients with metastatic cancer. However, patterns of home palliative care use among patients receiving hemodialysis are unknown. Objectives: We aimed to undertake a current-state analysis...

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Main Authors: Gihad E. Nesrallah, Stephanie N. Dixon, Marnie MacKinnon, Sarbjit Vanita Jassal, Sarah E. Bota, Jade S. Dirk, Erin Arthurs, Peter G. Blake, Manish M. Sood, Amit X. Garg, Sara N. Davison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358118783761