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. 2017 Jan 9;114(1-2):1–8. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2017.0001

Figure 3.

Typical characteristics of AKI alerting systems

*Proportion of studies among those studies that reported relevant endpoints.

Figure 3

  • Fully automated: alert (information on acute kidney injury) directly to the treating physician (no verification of the alert)

  • Non-disruptive: no signal sent that draws attention to the alert and interrupts the treating doctor‘s routine clinical practice (such as a telephone call, for example)

AKI, acute kidney injury