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  • noun A final stage.

Etymologies

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end +‎ stage

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Examples

  • The man's chart said he'd been hospitalized for three months with endstage heart failure and unable to walk without oxygen for over a year.

    Palliative care eases patient suffering 2010

  • My own paternal grandfather nearly took Grandma with him, though he was pretty compos mentis until endstage.

    Making Light: Open thread 135 2010

  • Also, as a hospitalist doc I would see patients EVERY DAY with endstage chronic diseases whose PCP's had NEVER discussed end of life issues.

    Just (Don't) Do It 1 Dinosaur 2008

  • Hypertension is a chronic condition that greatly increases the risk of medical complications and death from cardiovascular and kidney diseases, such as heart attack, stroke, heart failure and endstage kidney failure.

    Moorpark Acorn 2010

  • Xue JL, Ma LZ, Louis TA et al. Forecast of the number of patients with the endstage renal disease in the United States.

    Medindia Health News 2009

  • Xue JL, Ma LZ, Louis TA et al. Forecast of the number of patients with the endstage renal disease in the United States.

    Medindia Health News 2009

  • Xue JL, Ma LZ, Louis TA et al. Forecast of the number of patients with the endstage renal disease in the United States.

    Medindia Health News 2009

  • Right now there are more than 2,700 people waiting for donor hearts -- would you be in any shape to evaluate who was sickest, who had been waiting longest, and who was most likely to die if they didn't get your heart if you were in endstage cancer?

    FlickFilosopher.com 2009

  • Xue JL, Ma LZ, Louis TA et al. Forecast of the number of patients with the endstage renal disease in the United States.

    Medindia Health News 2009

  • Medical College of Georgia is conducting a lung cancer vaccine clinical trial for patients with endstage lung disease who do not have conventional immunotherapy options.

    AugustaChronicle.com: Latest News & Blogs 2008

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