Table 2.
Settings of intermittent renal replacement therapy at baseline
| Patients without intradialytic hypotension | Patients with intradialytic hypotension | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 26) | (n = 13) | ||
| Planned duration (h) | 4.0 [4.0–5.3] | 6.0 [4.0–6.0] | 0.08 |
| Rate of fluid removal (mL/h) | 1000 [660–1000] | 660 [500–1000] | 0.53 |
| Dialysate sodium concentration (mmol/L) | 145 [144–145] | 145 [144–145] | 0.40 |
| K+ in dialysate (mmol/L) | 3.0 [2.0–3.0] | 3.0 [3.0–3.0] | 0.53 |
| Temperature (°C) | 36 [36–36] | 36 [36–36] | – |
Values are expressed as median [interquartile range] or number and frequency in %
There was no significant difference between patients with and patients without intradialytic hypotension
RRT renal replacement therapy