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Table 1 Definitions used for the three scoring systems for AKI

From: Incidence and consequence of acute kidney injury in unselected emergency admissions to a large acute UK hospital trust

RIFLE

AKIN

AKIB

Stage

Serum creatinine criteria

MDRD eGFR criteria

Anuria criteria

Stage

Aerum creatinine

Stage

 

Risk

>1.5× baseline over 7 days

>25% decrease over 7 days

 

1

> 1.5× baseline or >26 mmol/l increase over 48 hours

1

>26 mmol/l increase over 24 h or >44 mmol/l over 48 h

Injury

>2× baseline over 7 days

>50% decrease over 7 days

 

2

>2× baseline over 48 hours

2

>44 mmol/l increase over 24 h or >88 mmol/l over 48 h

Failure

>3× baseline over 7 days

>75% decrease over 7 days

anuria for >12 h

3

>3× baseline or 44 mmol/l increase if baseline > 300 mmol/l over 48 hours or any RRT or anuria for >12 h

3

>88 mmol/l increase over 24 h or >132 mmol/l over 48 h

  1. Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative “RIFLE” criteria (risk, injury, failure, loss, End Stage Renal Disease), “AKIN” (Acute Kidney Injury Network), “AKIB” Acute Kidney Injury (Bonventre), MDRD eGFR (Modification of Diet in Renal Disease estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate.