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Conservative management vs. dialysis for preventing hospitalizations in patients with advanced kidney diseases
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Conservative management vs. dialysis for preventing hospitalizations in patients with advanced kidney diseases

by American Society of Nephrology Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For some individuals with advanced kidney disease, dialysis may not be the optimal treatment strategy for their condition, and these patients may be better served with conservative non-dialytic management that focuses on quality of life and symptom control. Investigators recently examined the differential impact of conservative...

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Long-term Outcomes Among Patients With Advanced Kidney Disease Who Forgo Maintenance Dialysis

Susan P. Y. Wong, MD, MS; Tamara Rubenzik, MD; Leila Zelnick, PhD; et alSara N. Davison, MD; Diana Louden, MLib; Taryn Oestreich, MPH, MCHES; Ann L. Jennerich, MD, MS Author AffiliationsArticle Information JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(3):e222255. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.2255editorial comment icon Editorial Comment Key Points Question  What are the long-term outcomes of patients with advanced kidney disease...