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Chapter 11: USRDS Special Study Center on Palliative and End-of-Life Care 2014 ANNUAL DATA REPORT VOLUME 2: END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE vol 2 Figure 11.1 Patterns of health care utilization during the last month of life among older Medicare beneficiaries with ESRD vs. other conditions Data Source: Adapted from Wong et al, 2012. Abbreviations: ICU, intensive care unit; LST, life-sustaining treatment. Vol 2, ESRD, Ch 11 2