Incidence and outcomes in acute kidney injury: a comprehensive population-based study.

By T. Ali, I. Khan, W. Simpson, G. Prescott, J. Townend, William Smith, A. Macleod. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007

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Diagnosis, evaluation, and management of acute kidney injury: a KDIGO summary (Part 1) (2013, background): “Because the stage of AKI has clearly been shown to correlate with short-term [6,7,11,13] and even longerterm outcomes [21], it is advisable to tailor management to AKI stage.”
Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease: an integrated clinical syndrome. (2012, background): “showed that only 64% of patients with an episode of acute on chronic renal failure had full recovery of kidney function.(1)”
The severity of acute kidney injury predicts progression to chronic kidney disease (2011, background): “The population-based incidence of AKI is estimated at 2147 cases per million population per year.(17) Given the US population of 300 million, each year there will be B600,000 cases of AKI.”
Raising Awareness of Acute Kidney Injury: A Global Perspective of a Silent Killer (2013, background): “A uthor M anuscript A uthor M anuscript A uthor M anuscript A uthor M anuscript Reference Location Study features Incidence Change in incidence over time Adults, 36% required dialysis Khan et al (1997)(84) Scotland 311 adults, increased SCr or A/CKD 52/311 severe AKI 620 PMP/year (50 PMP/yr. requiri”
The RIFLE criteria and mortality in acute kidney injury: A systematic review. (2008, background): “comparing mortality among the three RIFLE classes R, I, and F, in which three additional studies were included.(16,17,19) Mortality data”