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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 13.
Published in final edited form as: Prog Pediatr Cardiol. 2016 Jun;41:9–16. doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2016.01.011

Table 1.

The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) AKI criteria. Adapted from reference [9].

Stage Serum creatinine Urine output
1 1.5–1.9 times baseline, OR
≥0.3 mg/dl (≥26.5 µmol/l) increase
<0.5 ml/kg/h for 6–12 h
2 1.0–2.9 times baseline <0.5 ml/kg/h for ≥12 h
3 3.0 times baseline, OR
SCr ≥4.0 mg/dl (≥353.6 µmol/l), OR
Initiation of renal replacement therapy, OR
eGFR <35 ml/min per 1.73 m2 (<18 years)
<0.3 ml/kg/h for ≥24 h, OR
Anuria for ≥12 h

SCr, serum creatinine; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.