Acute kidney injury in postoperative shock: is hyperoncotic albumin administration an unrecognized resuscitation risk factor?

Abstract Background The use of hyperoncotic albumin (HA) for shock resuscitation is controversial given concerns about its cost, effectiveness, and potential for nephrotoxicity. We evaluated the association between early exposure to hyperoncotic albumin (within the first 48 h of onset of shock) and...

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Main Authors: Chiedozie I. Udeh, Jing You, Matthew R. Wanek, Jarrod Dalton, Belinda L. Udeh, Sevag Demirjian, Nadeem Rahman, J. Steven Hata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13741-018-0110-y