Delta albumin is a better prognostic marker for complications following laparoscopic intestinal resection for Crohn's disease than albumin alone - A retrospective cohort study.

PURPOSE:Little is known about the perioperative dynamic of albumin and its effect on surgical outcome in Crohn's disease. Thus, we aimed to assess postoperative changes of albumin levels and their potentially predictive role for complications after laparoscopic intestinal resections. METHODS:We...

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Main Authors: Catharina Müller, Anton Stift, Stanislaus Argeny, Michael Bergmann, Michael Gnant, Sebastian Marolt, Lukas Unger, Stefan Riss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6233913?pdf=render