Open AccessAcute kidney injury—how does automated detection perform?
Author(s) -
Simon Sawhney,
Nick Fluck,
Angharad Marks,
Gordon Prescott,
William G. Simpson,
Laurie A. Tomlinson,
Corri Black
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfv094
Subject(s) - acute kidney injury , medicine , clinical practice , intensive care medicine , creatinine , emergency medicine , family medicine
Early detection of acute kidney injury (AKI) is important for safe clinical practice. NHS England is implementing a nationwide automated AKI detection system based on changes in blood creatinine. Little has been reported on the similarities and differences of AKI patients detected by this algorithm and other definitions of AKI in the literature.
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