Patients who developed AKI had significantly higher [TIMP-2]·[IGFBP7] compared to individuals that did not develop AKI (1.52 ± 0.13 vs. 0.13 ± 0.14; p < 0.05) as early as 3 h after determination of OHCA,. This evidence concerns the gene IGFBP7 and acute kidney injury.