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Dialysis in the Frail Elderly — A Current Ethical Problem, an Impending Ethical Crisis

The current practice of hemodialysis for the frail elderly frequently ignores core bioethical principles. Lack of transparency and shared decision making coupled with financial incentives to treat have resulted in problems of overtreatment near the end of life. Imminent changes in reimbursement for...

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Autori principali: Thorsteinsdottir, Bjorg, Swetz, Keith M., Tilburt, Jon C.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Springer US 2013
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797329/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23686511
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-013-2494-1
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