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. 2019 Jan 4;9:1830. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2018.01830

Table 7.

Causes of change to HD in patients with urgent- and planned PD start.

Urgent-start (n = 35)
Planned-start (n = 94)
Time Patients Causes Patients Causes
90 days 0 2 1 Loss of independence
1 Patients decision
Onco-surgery
90 days – 1 Peritonitis 2 Peritonitis
12 months 2 Loss of
2 independence
Leakage
>12 months 2 Membrane 5 Peritonitis
1 failure 3 Loss of
1 Peritonitis 3 independence
1 Leakage
Non-compliance
2 Membrane failure Abdominal surgery