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. 2020 Dec 11;6(2):265–271. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.11.038

Table 4.

Patient and Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Outcomes for Patients with Successful Insertions

Outcome (n = 37) Value
Death, n (%) 11 (29.7)
Median PD catheter in situ per patient, days (IQR) 9.0 (7.0−20.0)
Median PD catheter use per patient, days (IQR) 8.0 (6.0−16.0)
Median proportion of RRT provided by PD after insertion, % (IQR) 94.6 (75.0−100)
Discharge from ICU, n (%) 26 (70.3)
Median total length of stay in ICU, daysa (IQR) 49.0 (29.0−62.8)
Renal recovery during study period, n (%)b 23 (85.2)
Median time to renal recovery, days (IQR) 12.0 (8.5−18.0)

ICU, intensive care unit; IQR, interquartile range; PD, peritoneal dialysis.

a

n = 26 (Including 26 discharged, excluding 11 deaths).

b

n = 27 (Including 1 patient who had renal recovery before death, excluding 10 deaths).