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

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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...

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