The role of bilirubin to albumin ratio as a predictor for mortality in critically ill patients without existing liver or biliary tract disease

The role of bilirubin to albumin ratio as a predictor for mortality in critically ill patients without existing liver or biliary tract disease

Background: Hyperbilirubinemia and hypoalbuminemia are frequently appeared and associated with poor prognosis in critically ill patients. We aim to evaluate the association between the bilirubin to albumin ratio and prognosis in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Methods: This was a retrospective s...

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Main Authors: Ji Soo Choi, Kyung Soo Chung, Eun Hye Lee, Su Hwan Lee, Sang Hoon Lee, Song Yee Kim, Ji Ye Jung, Young Ae Kang, Moo Suk Park, Young Sam Kim, Joon Chang, Ah Young Leem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2020-02-01
Series:Acute and Critical Care
Subjects:
albumin
bilirubin
critically ill
mortality
prognosis
Online Access:http://www.accjournal.org/upload/pdf/acc-2019-00738.pdf

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