Table 2.
Descriptive Statistics for the Urgent PD Program
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| No. of patients started on PD, April 1-22 | 30 |
| Patient location at time of PD initiation | |
| Ward | 12/30 (40%) |
| ICU | 18/30 (60%) |
| Mechanical ventilation status | |
| Intubated | 22/30 (73%) |
| Placed in prone position | 16/22 (73%) |
| Never placed in prone position | 6/22 (27%) |
| Nonintubated | 8/30 (27%) |
| Placed in prone position | 1/8 (13%) |
| Never placed in prone position | 7/8 (88%) |
| Supplemental KRTa | |
| CKRT (at any point after starting PD) | 5/30 (17%) |
| iHD (at any point after starting PD) | 6/30 (20%) |
| Modality switcha | |
| To CKRT (at any point after starting PD) | 2/30 (7%) |
| To iHD (at any point after starting PD) | 7/30 (23%) |
| Follow-up as of May 14, 2020 | |
| Still hospitalized | 8/30 (27%) |
| Still on PD | 0/8 (0%) |
| Still on iHD/CKRT (no longer on PD) | 4/8 (50%) |
| With kidney recovery (no longer on KRT) | 4/8 (50%) |
| Died during hospitalization | 14/30 (47%) |
| With AKI requiring KRT at time of death | 13/14 (93%) |
| With kidney recovery (no longer on KRT) at time of death | 1/14 (7%) |
| Discharged home | 8/30 (27%) |
| Still on PD | 3/8 (38%) |
| With kidney recovery (no longer on KRT) | 5/8 (63%) |
Abbreviations: AKI, acute kidney injury; CKRT, continuous kidney replacement therapy; ICU, intensive care unit; iHD, intermittent hemodialysis; KRT, kidney replacement therapy; PD, peritoneal dialysis.
Subgroups are not mutually exclusive.