Palliative Care for Kidney Failure: Sam Gelfand, Kate Sciacca, and Josh Lakin
The landscape of options for treating people with kidney failure is shifting. It used to be that the “only” robust…
The landscape of options for treating people with kidney failure is shifting. It used to be that the “only” robust…
How do patients come to the decision regarding whether or not to initiate dialysis? Well, that is the question that…
This is the first in a two part series on Geriatrics, Palliative Care, and Chronic Kidney Disease. One of our…
We’ve talked a lot about the prognosis after receiving in-hospital CPR in this blog (here, here, and here to name a…
“Doctors are terrible at prognostication.” This is a line that I often hear from other doctors in clinical practice. While…
There is a terrific article in this weeks Journal of Pain and Symptom Management by Fliss Murtagh of King’s College…
Last weeks New England Journal of Medicine was a treasure trove of geriatrics and palliative care. In addition to the…