Defining Early Recovery of Acute Kidney Injury
Stephen Duff, Patrick T. Murray
Abstract
Standardized systems for defining and staging AKI predict mortality in a stage-dependent manner. In 2012, the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) criteria unified the preceding RIFLE and AKIN classifications ([Figure 1A][1]) ([1][2]). However, AKI remains a syndrome with devastating
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAcute kidney injuryRifleIntensive care medicineMEDLINEInternal medicineAcute tubular necrosisKidneyKidney diseaseMortality rateRenal functionNephrologyCardiologySeverity of illnessCardiorenal syndromeEmergency medicinePredictive value of testsAcute Kidney Injury ResearchChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation