"Hypoalbuminemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A condition in which albumin level in blood (SERUM ALBUMIN) is below the normal range. Hypoalbuminemia may be due to decreased hepatic albumin synthesis, increased albumin catabolism, altered albumin distribution, or albumin loss through the urine (ALBUMINURIA).
| Descriptor ID |
D034141
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.147.607.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypoalbuminemia" by people in Profiles.
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Rhee CM, You AS, Koontz Parsons T, Tortorici AR, Bross R, St-Jules DE, Jing J, Lee ML, Benner D, Kovesdy CP, Mehrotra R, Kopple JD, Kalantar-Zadeh K. Effect of high-protein meals during hemodialysis combined with lanthanum carbonate in hypoalbuminemic dialysis patients: findings from the FrEDI randomized controlled trial. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2017 Jul 01; 32(7):1233-1243.
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Meyer CP, Rios-Diaz AJ, Dalela D, Ravi P, Sood A, Hanske J, Chun FKH, Kibel AS, Lipsitz SR, Sun M, Trinh QD. The association of hypoalbuminemia with early perioperative outcomes - A comprehensive assessment across 16 major procedures. Am J Surg. 2017 Nov; 214(5):871-883.
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Dinh CH, Ng R, Grandinetti A, Joffe A, Chow DC. Correcting the anion gap for hypoalbuminaemia does not improve detection of hyperlactataemia. Emerg Med J. 2006 Aug; 23(8):627-9.
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Ward RT, Colton DM, Meade PC, Henry JC, Contreras LM, Wilson OM, Fleming AW. Serum levels of calcium and albumin in survivors versus nonsurvivors after critical injury. J Crit Care. 2004 Mar; 19(1):54-64.