Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes
Acute Kidney Injury 2023
This guideline holds 66 pages.
Summary
First major update to KDIGO AKI guidelines since 2012. Defines AKI staging, prevention strategies including IV fluid type, and updated dialysis initiation criteria. Remote ischaemic preconditioning added for high-risk surgical patients. Novel biomarkers (NGAL, KIM-1) discussed but not yet Class I.
How the evidence was graded
Grading system
Class I–II
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes
- Published
- 2023
- Region
- INT
- Language
- English
- Grading system
- Class I–II
Keywords
- AKI
- Acute kidney injury
- Dialysis
- Creatinine
- Prevention
- NGAL



