Table 2 Patient characteristics
Characteristics | N = 213 |
|---|---|
Female sex | 64 (30.0%) |
Category | |
 Medical | 120 (56.3%) |
 Surgical | 93 (43.7%) |
Age (years) | 62.7 (52.8; 72.2) |
Admission weight (kg) | 85 (71; 101) |
Baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate | 46 (25; 74) |
Comorbidities | |
 Myocardial infarction | 27 (12.7%) |
 Diabetes | 65 (30.5%) |
 Congestive heart failure | 34 (16.0%) |
 Peripheral artery disease | 17 (8.0%) |
 Chronic lung disease | 43 (20.2%) |
 Malignancy | 30 (14.1%) |
 Moderate to severe liver disease | 17 (8.0%) |
 Charlson score | 2 (1; 4) |
Time from hospital admission to RRT (days) | 5 (2; 12) |
Number of transitions attempts | |
 1 | 198 (93.0%) |
 2 | 12 (5.6%) |
 3 | 3 (1.4%) |
Time on CRRT before transition attempt (days) | 5 (3; 10) |
Time gap between CRRT and IRRT (h) | 24.5 (15.3; 41.2) |
Outcomes | |
 Death in the ICU | 82 (38.5%) |
 Death in hospital | 93 (43.7%) |
 Discharged from hospital without RRT | 89 (41.8%) |
 Discharged from hospital with RRT | 31 (14.6%) |
 Length of stay in the ICU (days) | 23 (14; 42) |
 Length of hospital stay (days) | 38 (24; 65) |
| Â | At CRRT discontinuation | Before IRRT |
|---|---|---|
Severity of illness (n = 231 transitions) | ||
 Total SOFA scoreb | 9 (SD:4) | 10 (SD:3) |
 Vasopressor use | 95 (41.1%) | 102 (44.2%) |
 VIS | 0 (IQR: 0; 7.5) | 0 (IQR: 0; 8.0) |
 Mechanical ventilation | 205 (88.7%) | 201 (87.0%) |
 Cumulative fluid balance (liters) | 7.4 (IQR: 1,5; 14.1) | 7.6 (IQR: 2.3; 15.2) |
 Fluid accumulation (% of body weight) | 8.3 (1.7; 16.7) | 8.0 (2.7; 17.7) |