Preoperative Risk Factors for Predicting Postoperative Human Serum Albumin Infusion after Hip Fracture Surgery: Development and Validation of a Nomogram

• Published in: Balkan medical journal Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 40 - 50
• Main Authors: Chen, Xiao, Liu, Xin, Pan, Junpeng, You, Penzhou, Ren, Sijun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Turkey Galenos Yayinevi Tic. Ltd 01.01.2023; Galenos Publishing; Galenos Publishing House
• Subjects: Complications and side effects; Cross-Sectional Studies; Fracture fixation; Fractures; Health risk assessment; Hip Fractures - surgery; Hip joint; Humans; Lung Diseases; Methods; Nomograms; Original; Postoperative Complications; Preoperative care; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Serum Albumin, Human - administration & dosage; China

As one of the adverse events after hip fracture surgery, hypoalbuminemia is usually treated using human serum albumin infusion. However, the application of human serum albumin may cause complications such as postsurgical infection and increased mortality. To examine the preoperative risk factors of...