Level of Hypoalbuminemia as a Prognostic Factor in Patients admitted to a Tertiary Care Intensive Coronary Care Unit.
Nimrod PerelLouay TahaRivka FarkashYoed SteinmetzFauzi ShaheenNir LeviZiv DadonHani KaramehMohamed KarmiTomer MallerKamal HamyilAnna TuryanMohamed ManatzraFeras BayyaMichael GliksonElad AsherPublished in: Cardiology and cardiovascular medicine (2022)
Hypoalbuminemia in ICCU patients is a poor prognostic factor associated with in-hospital complications and an independent risk factor for 1-year mortality rate, while intermediate albumin level shows a trend towards higher 1-year mortality rate as well.
Keyphrases
- prognostic factors
- tertiary care
- healthcare
- risk factors
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery disease
- palliative care
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery
- emergency department
- cardiovascular disease
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- quality improvement
- heart failure
- pain management
- peritoneal dialysis
- atrial fibrillation
- aortic valve
- adverse drug
- affordable care act