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Calculate baseline sCr

Usage

calc_baseline_scr(
  baseline_scr,
  scr,
  times,
  method,
  first_dose_time = NULL,
  verbose
)

Arguments

baseline_scr

baseline serum creatinine method (character). See calc_aki_stage() for availabloptions.

scr

serum creatinine in mg/dL. Use `convert_creat()` to convert from mmol/L. Values below the detection limit ("<0.2") will be converted to numeric (0.2)

times

creatinine sample times in hours

method

classification method, one of `KDIGO`, `RIFLE`, `pRIFLE` (case insensitive)

first_dose_time

time in hours of first dose relative to sCr value, used for calculate baseline serum creatinine in `median_before_treatment` approach.

verbose

verbose (`TRUE` or `FALSE`)