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Editorial
. 2023 Jun 1;4(6):e717-e719.
doi: 10.34067/KID.0000000000000139. Epub 2023 Jun 29.

Best-Laid Plans: Can a "Life-Plan" Improve the Concordance of Kidney Disease Care with Patient Preferences?

Megan Urbanski  1 , Laura C Plantinga  2
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Editorial

Best-Laid Plans: Can a "Life-Plan" Improve the Concordance of Kidney Disease Care with Patient Preferences?

Megan Urbanski et al. Kidney360. .
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Conflict of interest statement

M. Urbanski reports the following—employer: Emory University, Simmons University, and Temple University Hospital and advisory or leadership role: Editorial Board Member, Journal of Nephrology Social Work (unpaid) and Region 3 Representative, OPTN Ethics Committee (unpaid). The remaining author has nothing to disclose.

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Generalized application of the ESKD Life-Plan in CKD and ESKD care.
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