… Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical syndrome defined as a sudden onset of
reduced kidney function manifested by increased serum creatinine or a reduction in urine output. …

… The RIFLE criteria were developed to standardize the diagnosis of acute renal failure and
in the process the term acute kidney injury (AKI) has been proposed to encompass the entire …

… classification, the RIFLE (Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss of kidney function, and End-stage kidney
disease) classification… to define and stratify the severity of acute kidney injury (AKI). This …

… A widely accepted definition of and classification criteria for acute kidney injury (AKI) is
one of the most important acquisitions for research into AKI epidemiology, prevention and …

… Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication in … classification (acronym
indicating Risk of renal failure, Injury to the kidney, Failure of kidney function, Loss of kidney …

… of less severe impairment of kidney function, hence the terminology acute kidney injury (AKI) …
Results: The RIFLE classification categorizes the whole severity range of AKI into 3 severity …

… The goal of standardizing a definition and classification … acute kidney injury (AKI) to
describe the spectrum of abnormality defined by RIFLE rather than the more narrow term acute …

… It was not until recently that consensus definitions for acute kidney injury (AKI) were … -Injury-Failure-Loss-End-stage
renal disease) and AKIN (Acute Kidney Injury Network) classifications …

… This first classification did not aim to predict mortality or … the AKI Network classification,
known as the Acute Kidney Injury … prognostic classes, without classification purposes. Another …

… Acute Kidney Injury Network (AKIN) criteria versus Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss of Kidney Function,
End-stage Kidney … We evaluated the incidence of acute kidney injury and compared the …