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Long-term albumin administration in patients with cirrhosis and ascites: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Bianca Boff SandiGabriel Stefani LeãoAngelo Alves de MattosÂngelo Zambam de Mattos
Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)
Long-term albumin administration in patients with cirrhosis and ascites decreases recurrence of ascites/need for paracentesis. At this point, there is no evidence of significant benefits of long-term albumin administration regarding mortality or other complications of cirrhosis.
Keyphrases
  • cell free
  • cardiovascular events
  • cardiovascular disease