Prealbumin Is Associated With In-Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients.

E Dan NicholsAlexander H FlanneryBarbara L MagnusonAaron M Cook

Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2019)

Our data demonstrate that change in PAB is associated with hospital mortality. Nutrition intake weakly correlated with change in PAB. PAB does not appear to be a robust marker of nutrition therapy but may have value as a prognostic indicator in the ICU setting.

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