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Acute kidney injury in critically ill patients classified by AKIN versus RIFLE using the SAPS 3 database
Intensive Care Medicine, 06/25/09
Joannidis M et al. - Acute kidney injury classified by either RIFLE or AKIN is associated with increased hospital mortality. Despite presumed increased sensitivity by the AKIN classification, RIFLE shows better robustness and a higher detection rate of AKI during the first 48 h of ICU admission.
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