Maximum conservative management: a worthwhile treatment for elderly patients with renal failure who choose not to undergo dialysis.

Burns, Aine; Carson, Rachel · J Palliat Med · 2007

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Abstract

This paper has been compiled from a presentation given by the first author to the "Palliative and End of Life Care in Chronic Kidney Disease: The Evidence" meeting held in London in October 2006. It summarizes some of what is known about the topic as well as the authors' research and experience in the field.

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