Advance Care Planning Among Older Adults With Advanced Non–Dialysis-Dependent CKD and Their Care Partners: Perceptions Versus Reality?
Rationale & Objective: Older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) use intensive care at the end of life and die in a hospital more frequently than patients with cancer or heart disease. Advance care planning (ACP) can help align treatment with patient preferences and improve patie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Kidney Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059520300042 |