Provision of renal care for patients with end stage kidney disease in persistent vegetative state, in United Arab Emirates: a national survey of renal physicians
Patients with end stage kidney disease (ESKD) with severely impaired cognitive function have no survival benefit from dialysis. We therefore undertook a survey to explore the renal physicians’ practices of withholding and withdrawal of dialysis treatment in vegetative state patients in the United Ar...
Main Authors: | Fayez Ebrahim Alshamsi, Ahmed Chaaban, Mona Alrukhaimi, Bassam Bernieh, Omran Bakoush |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Libyan Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19932820.2018.1490610 |
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