Brit J Hosp Med
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Brit J Hosp Med
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Advanced renal failure has a mortality rate worse than for most cancers with significant symptom burden. Despite this palliative care for this group has been poor. This article summarizes the role that palliative and nephrology teams can play in optimizing end-of-life care.
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Pleural disease is now recognized as an important subspecialty of pulmonary medicine, with increasing provision being made for specialist services and procedures. In response, the field of pleural imaging has advanced in recent years, especially with regard to ultrasound. Salient multimodality imaging techniques are discussed.