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Palliative Care of Patients Undergoing Long-term Dialysis

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Dr Rajnish Mehrotra, USA    02 December 2019

  • Palliative care is appropriate for many patients treated with long-term dialysis and the goal is to provide goal-congruent care.
  • While many symptoms of kidney failure improve upon starting dialysis, there is a high burden of residual symptoms.
  • Symptoms relief is at the core of palliative management of patients undergoing long-term dialysis. The evidence base for efficacy of treatments for various symptoms is growing.

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