Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Acute kidney injury in children".)
International
●International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD): Guidelines for peritoneal dialysis for acute kidney injury, update (adults) (2020)
●Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO): Clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury (2012)
United States
●American College of Radiology (ACR): ACR Appropriateness Criteria on renal failure (2021)
●National Kidney Foundation-Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (NKF-KDOQI): US commentary on the 2012 KDIGO clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury (2013)
●American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN): Clinical guidelines on nutritional support in adult acute and chronic renal failure (2010)
Europe
●European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM): Expert opinion on the prevention of acute kidney injury and protection of renal function in the intensive care unit, update (2017)
●European Renal Best Practice (ERBP): Position statement on the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) clinical practice guidelines on acute kidney injury – Part 2: Renal replacement therapy (2013)
●ERBP: Position statement on the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) clinical practice guidelines on acute kidney injury – Part 1: Definitions, conservative management, and contrast-induced nephropathy (2012)
●ERBP: Recommendations for the management of crush victims in mass disasters (2012)
●European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN): Guidelines on parenteral nutrition – Adult renal failure (2009)
United Kingdom
●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Guideline on acute kidney injury – Prevention, detection and management (2019)
●The Renal Association (RA): Clinical practice guideline – Acute kidney injury (AKI) (2019)
●NICE: Quality standard on acute kidney injury (2014)
Australia-New Zealand
●Kidney Health Australia-Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment (KHA-CARI): Adaptation of the KDIGO clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury (2014)
Japan
●[In English] Japan Society of Nephrology (JSN), Japan Intensive Care Medicine Society (JSICM), The Japanese Society of Dialysis Medicine (JSDT), Japan Acute Blood Purification Council, Japan Society of Children's Nephrology (JSPN): The Japanese clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury, 2016 (published 2018)
●[In Japanese] JSN, JSICM, JSDT, Japan Acute Blood Purification Council, JSPN: Clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury, 2016 (published 2017)
