Test predicts AKI risk in sepsis patients, 9/16
September 2016—Astute Medical said in a statement that a new ancillary analysis of two multicenter studies using the company’s NephroCheck Test demonstrates that urine insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 (IGFBP7) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 2 (TIMP-2), the biomarkers detected and measured by the test, accurately predict acute kidney injury in septic patients with or without other organ failures.