Prediction models for mortality risk in patients initiating dialysis. Are they ready?

J Nephrol. 2022 Apr;35(3):989-992. doi: 10.1007/s40620-022-01248-6. Epub 2022 Jan 17.

Authors

Charat Thongprayoon¹, Wisit Cheungpasitporn²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
² Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. wcheungpasitporn@gmail.com.

PMID: 35038150
DOI: 10.1007/s40620-022-01248-6

No abstract available

Keywords: Dialysis; End-stage renal disease; Mortality; Prediction; Predictive model; Shared decision-making.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic* / diagnosis
Kidney Failure, Chronic* / therapy
Renal Dialysis* / adverse effects
Risk Assessment