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Outpatient albumin infusions reduce hospitalizations and improve outcomes in decompensated cirrhosis: A real-world cohort study.

Nicholas HannahDouglas TjandraAshwin PatwardhanKelsey RutlandJohn HallidaySiddharth Sood
Published in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2023)
Outpatient HA infusions decrease portal hypertensive related hospital admissions, improve serum sodium, albumin levels, and CPS. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and change in MELD-Na score help discriminate those likely to benefit most.
Keyphrases
  • heart failure
  • blood pressure
  • glycemic control
  • ejection fraction
  • cardiovascular disease
  • metabolic syndrome
  • liver failure
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • weight loss