Hypoalbuminemia and Albumin Replacement during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock.
Jae Beom JeonCho Hee LeeYongwhan LimMin-Chul KimHwa-Jin ChoDo Wan KimKyo Seon LeeIn Seok JeongPublished in: Journal of chest surgery (2023)
Hypoalbuminemia during ECMO was associated with higher mortality, even with higher amounts of albumin replacement, in patients with CS who underwent VA-ECMO. Further studies are needed to predict the timing of albumin replacement during ECMO.