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Anemia, uremic symptoms, poor dialysis may trigger depression in patients with ESKD

AUSTIN, Texas — Patients on dialysis face a host of issues that may lead to long-term depression and jeopardize their chances of getting a transplant, a speaker said here.Those conditions can include anemia, dialysis inadequacy and uremic symptoms for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease before initiating dialysis, Susan Hedayati, MD, MHSc, who gave the Shaul G. Massry ....

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