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Practice patterns and outcomes associated with intravenous albumin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

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Guidelines recommend albumin as the plasma‐expander of choice for acute kidney injury (AKI) in cirrhosis. However, the impact of these recommendations on patient outcomes remains unclear. We aimed to determine… Click to show full abstract

Guidelines recommend albumin as the plasma‐expander of choice for acute kidney injury (AKI) in cirrhosis. However, the impact of these recommendations on patient outcomes remains unclear. We aimed to determine the practice‐patterns and outcomes associated with albumin use in a large, nationwide‐US cohort of hospitalized cirrhotics with AKI.

Keywords: outcomes associated; kidney injury; acute kidney; practice patterns; patterns outcomes

Journal Title: Liver International
Year Published: 2021

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