‘You see the empty bed which means it’s either a transplant or a death’: a qualitative study exploring the impact of death in the haemodialysis community

‘You see the empty bed which means it’s either a transplant or a death’: a qualitative study exploring the impact of death in the haemodialysis community

Objective To explore the impact of the death of a patient in the haemodialysis unit on fellow patients.Methods We interviewed patients on dialysis in a tertiary dialysis centre using semistructured interviews. We purposively sampled patients who had experienced the death of a fellow patient. After i...

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Main Authors: Margaret Glogowska, Daniel S Lasserson, Christopher Pugh, Aoife C Lowney, Sheera Sutherland, Kirsty E Durley, Kirsty Gillies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/6/e046537.full

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