Dialysis in frail elders--a role for palliative care

N Engl J Med. 2009 Oct 15;361(16):1597-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe0907698.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Frail Elderly*
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / mortality
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
  • Nursing Homes
  • Palliative Care*
  • Renal Dialysis*
  • Treatment Outcome