Survival of Older Patients With Advanced CKD Managed Without Dialysis: A Narrative Review

Survival of Older Patients With Advanced CKD Managed Without Dialysis: A Narrative Review

Shared decision making is important when deciding the appropriateness of dialysis for any individual, particularly for older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease who have high mortality. Emerging evidence suggests that patients with advanced age, high comorbidity burden, and poor functional...

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Main Authors: Angela Chou, Kelly Chenlei Li, Mark Ashley Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
Subjects:
Conservative kidney management
dialysis
elderly
kidney failure
renal failure
shared decision making
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059522000590

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