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Patient-nephrologist prognostic awareness and discordance in end stage renal disease on renal replac...

Patient-nephrologist prognostic awareness and discordance in end stage renal disease on renal replac...

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Patient-nephrologist prognostic awareness and discordance in end stage renal disease on renal replacement therapy

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Full title

Patient-nephrologist prognostic awareness and discordance in end stage renal disease on renal replacement therapy

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

International urology and nephrology, 2020-04, Vol.52 (4), p.765-773

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Purpose
The 1-year mortality rate of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on renal replacement therapy (RRT) is 20–25% comparable to many cancers. Studies have shown that cancer patients commonly overestimate their likelihood of survival relative to their physicians. It is unclear if this translates into other terminal illnesses.
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Full title

Patient-nephrologist prognostic awareness and discordance in end stage renal disease on renal replacement therapy

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2370503670

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2370503670

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ISSN

0301-1623

E-ISSN

1573-2584

DOI

10.1007/s11255-020-02420-2

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