Kidney supportive care: an update of the current state of the art of palliative care in CKD patients

ABSTRACT Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a public health burden worldwide for its increasing incidence and prevalence, high impact on the health related quality of life (HRQoL) and life expectancy, and high personal and social cost. Patients with advanced CKD, in dialysis or not, suffer a bu...

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Main Author: Tavares,Alze Pereira dos Santos (author)
Other Authors: Santos,Cássia Gomes da Silveira (author), Tzanno-Martins,Carmen (author), Barros Neto,José (author), Silva,Ana Maria Misael da (author), Lotaif,Leda (author), Souza,Jonathan Vinicius Lourenço (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002021000100074
Country:Brazil
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