Volume 76, Issue 10, Pages 1089-1097 (November 2009) Outcomes following diagnosis of acute renal failure in U.S. veterans: focus on acute tubular necrosis Richard L. Amdur, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Susan Amodeo, Paul L. Kimmel, Carlos E. Palant Kidney International Volume 76, Issue 10, Pages 1089-1097 (November 2009) DOI: 10.1038/ki.2009.332 Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Patient flowchart. ARF, acute renal failure; ATN, acute tubular necrosis; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CON, control; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; MI, myocardial infarction; PNE, pneumonia; SC, serum creatinine. Kidney International 2009 76, 1089-1097DOI: (10.1038/ki.2009.332) Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 (a) Mean serum creatinine during five time periods, classified by patient type. Error bars show 95% confidence interval. (b) Mean eGFR classified by group by time, with 95% confidence interval. ARF, acute renal failure; ATN, acute tubular necrosis; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CON, control; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate. Kidney International 2009 76, 1089-1097DOI: (10.1038/ki.2009.332) Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Kaplan–Meier survival estimates for time (months) from diagnosis to entry into CKD-4, classified by patient type. CKD patients who entered CKD-4 before their diagnosis date were excluded. ARF, acute renal failure; ATN, acute tubular necrosis; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CKD-4, CKD stage 4; CON, control. Kidney International 2009 76, 1089-1097DOI: (10.1038/ki.2009.332) Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Kaplan–Meier survival estimates for time (months) from diagnosis to death, classified by patient type. ARF, acute renal failure; ATN, acute tubular necrosis; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CON, control. Kidney International 2009 76, 1089-1097DOI: (10.1038/ki.2009.332) Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 5 Kaplan–Meier survival estimates for time (months) from diagnosis to combined end point (the earliest of CKD-4, chronic dialysis, or death), classified by patient type. ARF, acute renal failure; ATN, acute tubular necrosis; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CKD-4, CKD stage 4; CON, control. Kidney International 2009 76, 1089-1097DOI: (10.1038/ki.2009.332) Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions