Decision-making in the implementation or withdrawal of dialysis in the old complex patient
In the last years the population of patients with end-stage renal disease has been growing and the number of patients over 74 years old on renal replacement therapy is rising. However, an increasing number of studies have shown that dialysis is not always associated with a longer life expectancy and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/172 |