Associations between comorbidities, treatment choice and outcome in the elderly with end-stage renal disease
Author(s) -
Cécile Couchoud,
Olivier Moranne,
Luc Frimat,
M Labeeuw,
Vincent Allot,
Bénédicte Stengel
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfm400
Subject(s) - medicine , end stage renal disease , stage (stratigraphy) , disease , comorbidity , kidney disease , intensive care medicine , outcome (game theory) , biology , mathematics , paleontology , mathematical economics
New patients treated for end-stage renal disease are increasingly elderly: in France, 38% are 75 years or older. The best treatment choices for the elderly are still debated.
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