On this podcast, GeriPal talks with Elizabeth Lindenberger and Kara Bischoff about what every geriatrician and palliative care clinician should know about ALS.
Topics include: prognosis in ALS, disease modifying therapies (and when/if to discontinue, advance care planning in ALS, the role of embedding geriatrics/palliative care in ALS clinics, interventions in ALS (noninvasive ventilation, PEG tubes, and trachs), and symptom management as the disease progress.
Links: GeriPal (11/2021)
