Correlation between the Incidence and Attributable Mortality Fraction of Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review

<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) as diagnosed by international standardized criteria as well as its mortality has undergone extreme variations. Although AKI is a significant worsening mortality factor, a higher prevalence may lead to better patient management, thereby lowering mortality. We investigated the correlation between AKI incidence and its associated mortality....