Dialysis vs. Conservative Management of ESRD in Elderly Adults Date: Mon, Mar 28th, 2022 Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Location: Online
Speaker:
Christopher Showers, MD Disclosures: None
Objectives:
Target Audience: physicians, fellows, residents, students
Dr. Showers has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
> Provide an overview of end-stage renal disease in elderly patients.
> Identify the risk, benefits and challenges of starting dialysis in elderly patients.
> Highlight the principles of a palliative approach to ESRD in elderly patients.
Accreditation
NewYork Presbyterian/Queens is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
NewYork Presbyterian/Queens designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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