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. 2020 Jun 11;76(3):401–406. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2020.06.001

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.

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Subgroups are not mutually exclusive.