An assessment of dialysis provider’s attitudes towards timing of dialysis initiation in Canada

Conclusions Although the majority of nephrologists in Canada who responded followed evidence-based practice regarding the timing of dialysis initiation, knowledge gaps and areas of clinical uncertainty exist. The implementation and evaluation of formal policies and knowledge translation activities may limit potentially unnecessary early dialysis initiation.
Source: Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research