Should patients remain on intensive hemodialysis rather than choosing to receive a kidney transplant?
McFarlane
Philip A
PA
Division of Nephrology, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. phil.mcfarlane@utoronto.ca
D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000191:economics / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000191:economics / Q000401:mortality; D011788:Quality of Life; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000191:economics / Q000401:mortality; D016019:Survival Analysis; D014850:Waiting Lists