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. 2014 Jul 10;15:113. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-15-113

Table 4.

Hospital outcomes of hyponatremia and normonatremic PDRP +

  Hyponatremic group (n = 27) Normonatremic group (n = 72)
Length of hospital stay
11.9 ± 4.3*
8.3 ± 2.9
Technique failure
5/27 (18.5%)
9/72 (12.5%)
Removal of PD++ catheter
3/27 (11.1%)
9/72 (12.5%)
Peritonitis episodes
6/27 (22.2%)
22/72(30.6%)
Hospital mortality 7/27 (25.9%)* 1/72 (1.4%)

+Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis, ++PD, peritoneal dialysis, *p value < 0.001.