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. 1998 Jan 22;1(3):101–104. doi: 10.1186/cc112

Table 3.

Outcomes of weaning attempts in patients with renal dysfunction, by sub-group

Sub-group n Weaned Failed to wean Died
RRT initiated > 2 months prior to initial hospitalization 18 1 1 16
RRT initiated at transferring facility and continued at RWC 22 3 1 18
RRT initiated at RWC 10 0 0 10
RRT indicated but withheld 5 0 0 5
RRT not indicated 8 4 0 4
Total 63 8 2 53

RRT = renal replacement theraphy; RWC = regional weaning center.