Dialysis Complications in AKI Patients Treated with Extended Daily Dialysis: Is the Duration of Therapy Important?

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of AKI patients treated with EDD.

Parameters
Age (years)
Male gender (%)	53 (70.6)
Weight (kg)
Focus of infection (%)
Abdominal	32 (42.6)
Pulmonary	25 (33.3)
Others	18 (24)
Comorbidities (%)
Hypertension	37 (49.3)
DM	15 (20)
CKD	9 (12)
Heart failure	41 (54.6%)
ATN-ISS
SOFA
Dialysis complications (%)
Hypotension	62 (82.6)
Filter clotting	19 (25.3)
Hypokalemia	8 (10.6)
Hypophosphatemia	15 (20)
Patient outcome (%)
Recovery of renal function	10 (13.5)
Chronic dialysis	6 (8.1)
Death	58 (78.3)

Amounts shown in frequency, mean, standard deviation, and proportion.
AKI: acute kidney injury, EDD: extended daily dialysis, SAH: systemic arterial hypertension, DM: diabetes mellitus, CKD: chronic kidney diseases, ATN-ISS: prognostic specific to the NTA, and SOFA: sequential organ failure assessment score.