'It's about what I'm able to do': Using the capabilities approach to understand the relationship between quality of life and vascular access in patients with end-stage kidney failure

• Main Authors: S. Greenwood (Author), D. Kingsmore (Author), S. Richarz (Author), P. Thomson (Author), M. Bouamrane (Author), R. Meiklem (Author), M. Dunlop (Author), K. Stevenson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Prevalence rates of End-Stage Kidney Failure (ESKF) have risen in across the world in recent years, making it one of the most common chronic illnesses. The main treatment for ESKF is haemodialysis, where one is 'connected' to a dialysis machine to clean and filter the blood via a surgicall...