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Comparison of medical outcomes and health care costs at the end of life between dialysis patients with and without cancer: a national population-based study

BACKGROUND: Palliative care has improved the quality of end-of-life (EOL) care and lowered the health care cost of cancer, and these benefits should be extended to patients with other serious illnesses including end-stage kidney disease. We evaluated the quality of EOL care, survival probabilities,...

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Autores principales: Chiang, Jui-Kun, Chen, Jean-Shi, Kao, Yee-Hsin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6636130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31311518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1440-9