ARF classification
Under construction - needs to be checked
RIFLE classification
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Risk renal failure |
Creatinine x 1.5 normal or Urine output < 0.5ml / kg / hour for 6 hours |
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Injury to kidney |
Creatinine x 2 normal or Urine output < 0.5ml / kg / hour for 12 hours |
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Failure of kidney function |
Creatinine x 3 normal or Anuric for 12 hours |
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Loss of kidney function |
Need renal replacement therapy x 4 weeks |
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End stage renal disease |
Need renal replacement therapy for > 13 weeks |
Content by Dr Íomhar O' Sullivan 25/11/2004


