Are there alternatives to hemodialysis for the elderly patient with end-stage renal failure?

Mayo Clin Proc. 2012 Jun;87(6):514-6. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.02.016.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Beneficence
  • Decision Making
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / mortality
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
  • Palliative Care
  • Paternalism
  • Prognosis
  • Quality of Life
  • Renal Dialysis*
  • Treatment Outcome