title: Practical considerations in dialysis withdrawal: "to have that option is a blessing".
authors.forename: Amy J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Markowitz
authors.forename: Michael W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Rabow
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives; D000368:Aged; D001293:Attitude to Death; D001294:Attitude to Health; D026688:Bioethical Issues; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D010166:Palliative Care; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D028761:Withholding Treatment