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Urinary [TIMP‐2] × [IGFBP7] for risk prediction of acute kidney injury in decompensated heart failure

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In acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) is high. Early detection of patients at risk for AKI is important. We tested urinary [TIMP‐2] × [IGFBP7], a… Click to show full abstract

In acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) is high. Early detection of patients at risk for AKI is important. We tested urinary [TIMP‐2] × [IGFBP7], a new US Food and Drug Administration–cleared test to assess AKI risk, in a cohort of hospitalized ADHF patients.

Keywords: kidney injury; risk; urinary timp; decompensated heart; heart failure; acute kidney

Journal Title: Clinical Cardiology
Year Published: 2017

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