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Preoperative Serum Albumin Levels Predict Treatment Cost in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Hypoalbuminemia (serum albumin < 3.5 g/dL) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, costs associated with hypoalbuminemia remain unknown. This study investigated the effect of s...

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Autores principales: Rudasill, Sarah E., Ng, Andrew, Kamath, Atul F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6250962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30505406
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2018.10.4.398