Recognizing the Elephant in the Room: Palliative Care Needs in Acute Kidney Injury

Amar D Bansal; Jane O Schell

doi:10.2215/CJN.09810917

Recognizing the Elephant in the Room: Palliative Care Needs in Acute Kidney Injury

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Nov 7;12(11):1721-1722. doi: 10.2215/CJN.09810917. Epub 2017 Oct 17.

Authors

Amar D Bansal¹, Jane O Schell

Affiliation

¹ Division of Renal-Electrolyte, Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics, Department of General Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute Kidney Injury; Chronic Disease; Humans; Outpatients; Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; acute renal failure; kidney; nephrology; palliative care; renal dialysis.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Palliative Care*
Renal Dialysis*