Mednet Logo
HomeNephrologyQuestion

How do you approach palliative conversations about what patients can expect when deciding to stop maintenance dialysis?

1
1 Answers
Mednet Member
Mednet Member
Nephrology · UCSF

I typically include this discussion with my patients as part of the discussion of what options are available to address irreversible progressive CKD (eGFR<25). I find it best to present all options for ESKD management in a balanced format and I open the clinic visits to all family and friends to sup...

Register or Sign In to see full answer

How do you approach palliative conversations about what patients can expect when deciding to stop maintenance dialysis? | Mednet