Table 2.
Comparison of CA AKI rates when NCDR model derived threshold was and was not exceeded.
| Risk | CA AKI when Contrast<Model | CA AKI when Contrast>Model | Delta (%) | NNT | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–10% | 1,220/17,543 (7.0%) | 3,059/34,388 (8.9%) | 1.9 | 53 | <.001 |
| 10–15% | 1,071/10,645 (10.1%) | 3,715/28,569 (13.0%) | 2.9 | 34 | <.001 |
| >15% | 1,231/6,997 (17.6%) | 12,474/42,991 (29.0%) | 11.4 | 9 | <.001 |
| Overall | 3,522/35,185 (10.0%) | 19,248/105,948 (18.2%) | 8.2 | 12 | <.001 |
Contrast Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CA AKI), Number needed to treat to prevent 1 CA AKI (NNT)