Erythrocyte sedimentation rate and albumin as markers of inflammation are associated with measures of sarcopenia: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1253-5
Abstract: BackgroundChronic inflammation is considered to affect physical performance, muscle strength and muscle mass, i.e. measures of sarcopenia. We need to identify a marker of inflammation that is univocally associated with measures of sarcopenia. We aimed… read more here.
Keywords: rate albumin; erythrocyte sedimentation; measures sarcopenia; sedimentation rate ... See more keywords
Plasma disappearance rate of albumin when infused as a 20% solution
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DOI: 10.1186/s13054-022-03979-1
Abstract: Background The transcapillary leakage of albumin is increased by inflammation and major surgery, but whether exogenous albumin also disappears faster is unclear. Methods An intravenous infusion of 3 mL/kg of 20% albumin was given over 30 min… read more here.
Keywords: rate; disappearance rate; rate albumin; plasma ... See more keywords