Low albumin levels are associated with mortality risk in hospitalized patients

A Akirov, H Masri-Iraqi, A Atamna, I Shimon - The American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the association of albumin levels on
admission and change in levels during hospitalization with hospitalization outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Hypoalbuminemia is a strong predictor of 30-day all-cause mortality in acutely admitted medical patients: a prospective, observational, cohort study

ME Jellinge, DP Henriksen, P Hallas, M Brabrand - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective Emergency patients with hypoalbuminemia are known to have increased mortality.
No previous studies have, however, assessed the predictive value of low albumin on …

Serum albumin as an outcome predictor in hospital emergency medical admissions

O Lyons, B Whelan, K Bennett, D O'Riordan… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To examine the relationship between admission serum albumin and 30-
day mortality during an emergency medical admission. METHODS: An analysis was …

Hypoalbuminemia in acute illness: is there a rationale for intervention?: a meta-analysis of cohort studies and controlled trials

JL Vincent, MJ Dubois, RJ Navickis… - Annals of surgery, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective To determine whether hypoalbuminemia is an independent risk factor for poor
outcome in the acutely ill, and to assess the potential of exogenous albumin administration …

Serum albumin level on admission as a predictor of death, length of stay, and readmission

FCR Herrmann, C Safran, SE Levkoff… - Archives of internal …, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
We studied the serum albumin level within 48 hours of hospitalization for acute illness to
predict in-hospital death, length of stay, and readmission in 15 511 patients older than 40 …

Low serum albumin: a neglected predictor in patients with cardiovascular disease

AA Manolis, TA Manolis, H Melita, DP Mikhailidis… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Albumin, the most abundant circulating protein in blood, is an essential protein which binds
and transports various drugs and substances, maintains the oncotic pressure of blood and …

Association of serum albumin concentration and mortality risk in critically ill patients

FHY Yap, GM Joynt, TA Buckley… - … and intensive care, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study we aimed to examine the association between serum albumin concentration
and mortality risk in critically ill patients. We retrospectively studied 1003 patients admitted to …

Serum albumin level and hospital mortality in acute non‐ischemic heart failure

A Ancion, S Allepaerts, C Oury, AS Gori… - ESC heart …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Hypoalbuminemia is common in heart failure (HF), especially in elderly patients. It is
associated with an increased risk of death. The present study sought to examine the …

Serum albumin and prealbumin as predictors of clinical outcomes of hospitalized elderly nursing home residents

RP Ferguson, P O'Connor, B Crabtree… - Journal of the …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the prevalence of hypoalburninemia and hypoprealbuminemia in
hospitalized, elderly, skilled nursing facility residents and to correlate these findings with …

Albumin administration improves organ function in critically ill hypoalbuminemic patients: a prospective, randomized, controlled, pilot study

MJ Dubois, C Orellana-Jimenez, C Melot… - Critical care …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To test the hypothesis that administration of albumin to correct hypoalbuminemia
might have beneficial effects on organ function in a mixed population of critically ill patients …