The AKIpredictor: An Online Calculator to Predict Acute Kidney Injury

• 16/03/2017

Acute kidney injury (AKI), a rapid decline in renal function, is highly prevalent in critically ill patients, and is associated with an increased risk of short- and long-term complications that extend beyond the acute phase (Pickkers et al. 2017). AKI is defined and classified by an increase in serum creatinine or a decline in urine output, both late and non-specific markers of the underlying...