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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2013 Nov;41(11):10.1097/CCM.0b013e31829860fc. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31829860fc

Table 3.

Prevalence of RIFLE-AKI stages and mortality rates among 27,140 patients without AKI per NSQIP definition.

Prevalence N (%) Hospital Mortality N (%) 90-day Mortality N (%) Mortality rate/100 PM1 (95% CI)
All patients without NSQIP-AKI (n=27140)
No RIFLE-AKI 17613 (65%) 98 (0.6%) 457 (3%) 2.5 (2.0, 3.0)
RIFLE-AKI, all stages
RIFLE-AKI Risk 5959 (22%) 162 (3%)* 343 (6%)* 6.0 (5.2, 7.0)*
RIFLE-AKI Injury 2575 (9%) 167 (6%)* 272 (11%)* 8.5 (7.3, 9.9)*
RIFLE-AKI Failure 993 (4%) 173 (17%)* 206 (21%)* 12.7 (10.9, 14.7)*
1

Mortality rate calculated as number of deaths per 100 person-months (95% Confidence Interval)

*

p-value<0.05 for comparing RIFLE-AKI stages to No RIFLE-AKI.