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. 2014 Sep;83(3):149–157.

Table 1.

Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) staging classification for AKI

Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) staging classification for AKI
Stage Serum creatinine (Scr) criteria Urine output criteria
1 Rise in Scr of 26 umol/L within 48 hrs Increase of 1.5 – 1.9 x baseline Scr within past 7 days < 0.5 mL/Kg/hr for > 6 consecutive hours
2 Increase of 2 - 2.9 x baseline Scr < 0.5 mL/Kg/hr for > 12 consecutive hours
3 Increase of 3 x baseline Scr or Scr > 354 umol/L or Commenced on dialysis
Additional RIFLE Criteria reflecting outcome of AKI
Loss Need for ongoing dialysis for > 4 weeks
Failure Need for ongoing dialysis for > 3 months