A patient with advanced CKD is being considered for renal replacement therapy. According to NICE guidelines, what is the best timing to start dialysis...

Question

A patient with advanced CKD is being considered for renal replacement therapy. According to NICE guidelines, what is the best timing to start dialysis?

Accepted Answer

Based on clinical symptoms and biochemical parameters rather than eGFR alone

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Immediately when eGFR

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After an episode of hyperkalaemia

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Based on eGFR alone (e.g.,

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Never start dialysis until eGFR

NICE Guideline NG107 MCQ (SBA): Chronic Kidney Disease

A patient with advanced CKD is being considered for renal replacement therapy. According to NICE guidelines, what is the best timing to start dialysis?