The influence of postoperative albumin levels on the outcome of cardiac surgery

The influence of postoperative albumin levels on the outcome of cardiac surgery

Abstract Background The prognostic role of low postoperative serum albumin levels (SAL) after cardiac surgery (CS) remains unclear in patients with normal preoperative SAL. Our aim was to evaluate the influence of SAL on the outcome of CS. Methods Prospective observational study. Patients undergoing...

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Main Authors: David Berbel-Franco, Juan Carlos Lopez-Delgado, Alessandro Putzu, Francisco Esteve, Herminia Torrado, Elisabet Farrero, David Rodríguez-Castro, Maria Lluïsa Carrio, Giovanni Landoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Cardiac surgery
Serum albumin levels
Perioperative medicine
Postoperative outcomes
In-hospital
Long-term mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01133-y

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