NephroCheck AKI Risk 2013 Formula

**Semantic type:** Quantitative Concept

**Definition:** A proprietary algorithm derived from the NephroCheck test that is used for the risk assessment of moderate or severe acute kidney injury. It includes two urine markers: insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7 (IGFBP-7) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2 (TIMP-2). (Kashani K, Al-Khafaji A, Ardiles T, et al. Discovery and validation of cell cycle arrest biomarkers in human acute kidney injury. Crit Care. 2013 Feb 6;17(1):R25.)

**Synonyms:** - NEPHROCHECK AKI RISK 2013 FORMULA - NephroCheck Acute Kidney Injury Risk Formula