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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 5.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Nephrol. 2014 Jan 10;29(12):2273–2287. doi: 10.1007/s00467-013-2677-3

Table 5.

Pediatric Renal Angina Criteria*

Risk Category Renal angina threshold
Moderate-risk

  • PICU patient

  • Doubling of SCr, OR

  • eCrCl decrease >50%, OR

  • Fluid overload >15%
High-risk

  • Acute, decompensated heart failure

  • Stem-cell transplant

  • Serum Cr increase >0.3 mg/dl, OR

  • eCrCl decrease 25–50%,

  • Fluid overload >10%
Very high-risk

  • Receiving mechanical ventilation and one or more vasoactive medications

  • Any serum Cr increase

  • eCrCl decrease >25%,

  • Fluid overload >5%
*

adapted from references 61, 62