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Table 2 Potential definition of renal recovery

From: Acute kidney injury: short-term and long-term effects

Renal recovery

Assessment

Complete

Return of pre-AKI renal function, assessed as eGFR ±10 % of baseline

Partial

Persistent impaired eGFR, but no requirement for RRT

Absent

Persistent requirement for RRT

  1. Data adapted from Schiffl and Fischer [5]. AKI acute kidney injury, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, RRT renal replacement therapy
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