• Clin Med (Lond) · Dec 2015

    Conservative care of the patient with end-stage renal disease.

    • Helen Alston and Aine Burns.
    • Centre for Nephrology, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK helen.alston@nhs.net.
    • Clin Med (Lond). 2015 Dec 1; 15 (6): 567570567-70.

    Abstract'Conservative care' is the management of end-stage kidney disease without dialysis, ie a palliative approach. It is now well established as the fourth treatment option alongside haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and transplantation, in the majority of UK renal centres.© Royal College of Physicians 2015. All rights reserved.

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