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Table 3 Incidence of AKI stratified by RIFLE criteria and by an admission diagnosis of sepsis

From: Early acute kidney injury and sepsis: a multicentre evaluation

RIFLE categorya

Nonseptic (n = 86,748)

Septic (n = 33,375)

None (%)

66.2

57.9

Risk (%)

16.3

16.2

Injury (%)

12.6

16.3

Failure (%)

5.0

9.6

Any RIFLE category (%)

33.8

42.1

  1. aClassification into RIFLE category based on fulfilling worst criteria for either serum creatinine or urine output. AKI, acute kidney injury; RIFLE, risk of renal failure, injury to the kidney, failure of kidney function, loss of kidney function and end-stage kidney disease
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