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Risk stratification versus nephrology consult recommendation for RUS in hospitalised patients with AKI and prevalence of hydronephrosis
| Total cases (n=281) | Hydronephrosis (n=35) | Hydronephrosis (%) | |
| Risk stratification | |||
| High-risk | 111 | 30 | 27 |
| Medium-risk | 76 | 1 | 1 |
| Low-risk | 94 | 4 | 4 |
| Nephrology consult recommendation | |||
| RUS recommended | 95 | 9 | 9 |
| Not recommended | 73 | 7 | 10 |
| No nephrology consult | 113 | 19 | 17 |
AKI, acute kidney injury; RUS, renal ultrasound.
