Acute kidney injury in non-critical care setting: elaboration and validation of an in-hospital death prognosis score.

Jamal BamoulidHélène PhilippotAmir KazoryMaria YannarakiThomas CrepinBérengère VivetNadège DevillardCaroline RoubiouCatherine Bresson-VautrinJean-Marc ChalopinCécile CourivaudDidier Ducloux

Published in: BMC nephrology (2019)

Our in-hospital death prognosis score is the first to be prospectively developed and validated for AKI admitted in a conventional medical care unit. Based on current parameters, easily collected at time of admission, this score could be a useful tool for physicians and nephrologists to determine the in-hospital death prognosis of this AKI population.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
healthcare
acute care
primary care
adverse drug
emergency department