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Severe hyperparathyroidism is associated with nutritional impairment in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Severe hyperparathyroidism predicts poor outcomes in patients with kidney failure. Mechanisms underlying the relationship between high parathyroid hormone (PTH) and decreased survival other than bone loss are largely unexplored.
Sinee Disthabanchong, Kornpong Vantanasiri, Sirote Khunapornphairote, Payupol Chansomboon, Nuchcha Buachum, Sarunya Saeseow, Sarunya Saeseow   +6 more
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Preoperative malnutrition with mild hypoalbuminemia associated with postoperative mortality and morbidity of colorectal cancer: a propensity score matching study

Nutrition Journal, 2019
Background Malnutrition with hypoalbuminemia (albumin  = 35 g/L). Significant differences were noted in 21 clinical characteristics between the two groups. After 1:2 propensity score matching postoperative mortality was significantly associated with mild
Wan-Hsiang Hu, Samuel Eisenstein, Lisa Parry, Sonia Ramamoorthy   +3 more
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Identification of factors contributing to the development of postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fractures- A prospective study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Geriatric hip fractures are a major cause of concern globally and often a frequent reason for morbidity and mortality. Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequent but often under-diagnosed complication, especially after a major hip surgery ...
Nagakiran K Venkatakrishnaiah, Uma M Anandkumar, Sameer Wooly, Guda Rajkamal, H Balakrishna Gadiyar, P Janakiraman   +5 more
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Accelerated telomere shortening in adrenal zona reticularis in patients with prolonged critical illness

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundThe number of patients with prolonged critical illness (PCI) has been increasing in many countries, and the adrenal gland plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis during PCI.
Keisuke Nonaka, Kaiyo Takubo, Junko Aida, Yoriko Watai, Akiko Komatsu, Fujiya Gomi, Yuuki Shichi, Yuto Yamazaki, Toshiyuki Ishiwata, Hironobu Sasano, Tomio Arai   +10 more
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Effects of Serum Albumin Level in Lower vs Upper Extremity Surgery: A Hospital-based Retrospective Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Trauma and major surgery often lead to low serum albumin level in patients. Several studies have been reported showing depressed serum albumin level in upper, lower extremity and other major surgery.
Tushar Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Amita Pathak
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Moxifloxacin-warfarin interaction [PDF]

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2012
Two case reports presented here show elevated prothrombin time/international normalized ratios (PT/INR) following coadministration of warfarin and moxifloxacin.
Yan Ji, Youssef Hokayem
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Hypoalbuminemia as a Predictor for Complications Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and purpose: There is little information about the prognostic role of preoperative serum albumin levels in postoperative outcomes following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
Masoud Seyedian, Akram Jalili, Mohammad Ali Sheikhi, Seyed Mohammad Hassan Adel   +3 more
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Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Electrocardiography Detects Hypoalbuminemia and Identifies the Mechanism of Hepatorenal and Cardiovascular Events

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundAlbumin, an important component of fluid balance, is associated with kidney, liver, nutritional, and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and is measured by blood tests.
Yung-Tsai Lee, Chin-Sheng Lin, Wen-Hui Fang, Wen-Hui Fang, Wen-Hui Fang, Chia-Cheng Lee, Chia-Cheng Lee, Ching-Liang Ho, Chih-Hung Wang, Chih-Hung Wang, Dung-Jang Tsai, Dung-Jang Tsai, Chin Lin, Chin Lin, Chin Lin   +14 more
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SARS-CoV-2-Infection (COVID-19): Clinical Course, Viral Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and Cause(s) of Death

Medical Sciences, 2022
SARS-CoV-2-infected symptomatic patients often suffer from high fever and loss of appetite which are responsible for the deficit of fluids and of protein intake. Many patients admitted to the emergency room are, therefore, hypovolemic and hypoproteinemic
Giuliano Pasquale Ramadori
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The Effect of Hypoalbuminemia on the Therapeutic Concentration and Dosage of Vancomycin in Critically Ill Septic Patients in Low-Resource Countries

Dose-Response, 2019
Purpose: To determine whether severe hypoalbuminemia (25 mg/L; 23.04 [19.14] vs 13.28 [11.28], P = .01). In the group of patients who received the vancomycin loading dose of 2 g, C min was significantly higher in patients with severe hypoalbuminemia ...
Tijana Kovacevic, Branislava Miljkovic, Momir Mikov, Svjetlana Stojisavljevic Satara, Sasa Dragic, Danica Momcicevic, Pedja Kovacevic   +6 more
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