Perioperative serum albumin as a predictor of adverse outcomes in abdominal surgery: prospective cohort hospital based study in Northern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Albumin is an important protein that transports hormones, fatty acids, and exogenous drugs; it also maintains plasma oncotic pressure. Albumin is considered a negative active phase protein because it decreases during injuries and sepsis. In spite of other factors predicting surgical outc...

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Autores principales: Issangya, Christian Ephata, Msuya, David, Chilonga, Kondo, Herman, Ayesiga, Shao, Elichilia, Shirima, Febronia, Naman, Elifaraja, Mkumbi, Henry, Pyuza, Jeremia, Mtui, Emmanuel, Sanga, Leah Anku, Abdul, Seif, Leyaro, Beatrice John, Chugulu, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7362485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32664910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00820-w

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