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author Graciela Castro-Narro
Carlos Moctezuma-Velázquez
Rene Male-Velázquez
Rafael Trejo-Estrada
Francisco Javier Bosques
Rosalba Moreno-Alcántar
Heriberto Rodríguez-Hernández
Aleida Bautista-Santos
Carlos Córtez-Hernández
Eira Cerda-Reyes
Juanita Pérez-Escobar
Juan Manuel Aldana-Ledesma
Jonathan Aguirre-Valadez
José Antonio Velarde Ruiz-Velasco
Raúl Contreras-Omaña
Godolfino Miranda-Zazueta
Monica del Rocío Reyes-Bastidas
Javier Manuel Meza-Cardona
Norberto Chávez-Tapia
Nicolas Joaquín Fernández-Pérez
Edgar Santino García-Jiménez
Aldo Torre
author_facet Graciela Castro-Narro
Carlos Moctezuma-Velázquez
Rene Male-Velázquez
Rafael Trejo-Estrada
Francisco Javier Bosques
Rosalba Moreno-Alcántar
Heriberto Rodríguez-Hernández
Aleida Bautista-Santos
Carlos Córtez-Hernández
Eira Cerda-Reyes
Juanita Pérez-Escobar
Juan Manuel Aldana-Ledesma
Jonathan Aguirre-Valadez
José Antonio Velarde Ruiz-Velasco
Raúl Contreras-Omaña
Godolfino Miranda-Zazueta
Monica del Rocío Reyes-Bastidas
Javier Manuel Meza-Cardona
Norberto Chávez-Tapia
Nicolas Joaquín Fernández-Pérez
Edgar Santino García-Jiménez
Aldo Torre
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description Cirrhosis is characterised by a prolonged asymptomatic period in which the inflammation persists, increasing as the disease progresses. Characteristic of this is the increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines and pro-oxidant molecules which are determining factors in the development of multiple organ dysfunction. In the early development of cirrhosis, splanchnic arterial vasodilation, activation of vasoconstrictor systems (renin-angiotensin-aldosterone) and the sympathetic nervous system (noradrenaline) bring about bacterial translocation and systemic dissemination via portal circulation of bacterial products, and molecular patterns associated with damage, which exacerbate the systemic inflammation present in the patient with cirrhosis. Albumin is a molecule that undergoes structural and functional changes as liver damage progresses, affecting its antioxidant, immunomodulatory, oncotic and endothelial stabilising properties. Our knowledge of the properties of albumin reveals a molecule with multiple treatment options in patients with cirrhosis, from the compensated then decompensated phases to multiple organ dysfunction. Its recognised uses in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, post-paracentesis circulatory dysfunction, acute kidney injury and hepatorenal syndrome are fully validated, and a treatment option has opened up in decompensated cirrhosis and in acute-on-chronic liver disease.
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spelling doaj.art-71122652ac004bd4961dc7e338199a012022-12-22T00:31:20ZengElsevierAnnals of Hepatology1665-26812022-07-01274100708Position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosisGraciela Castro-Narro0Carlos Moctezuma-Velázquez1Rene Male-Velázquez2Rafael Trejo-Estrada3Francisco Javier Bosques4Rosalba Moreno-Alcántar5Heriberto Rodríguez-Hernández6Aleida Bautista-Santos7Carlos Córtez-Hernández8Eira Cerda-Reyes9Juanita Pérez-Escobar10Juan Manuel Aldana-Ledesma11Jonathan Aguirre-Valadez12José Antonio Velarde Ruiz-Velasco13Raúl Contreras-Omaña14Godolfino Miranda-Zazueta15Monica del Rocío Reyes-Bastidas16Javier Manuel Meza-Cardona17Norberto Chávez-Tapia18Nicolas Joaquín Fernández-Pérez19Edgar Santino García-Jiménez20Aldo Torre21Gastroenterology Department, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición ''Salvador Zubirán” [''Salvador Zubirán” National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition], Mexico City, Mexico; Gastroenterology Unit, Hospital Médica Sur, Mexico City, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición ''Salvador Zubirán” [''Salvador Zubirán” National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition], Mexico City, MexicoInstituto de la Salud Digestiva y Hepática [Institute of Gastrointestinal and Liver Health], Guadalajara, Jalisco, MexicoCentro Médico ABC [ABC Medical Centre], Mexico City, MexicoHospital San José TecSalud, Monterrey, Nuevo León, MexicoCentro Médico de Alta Especialidad Siglo XXI [21st Century High Speciality Medical Centre], Mexico City, MexicoSchool of Medicine and Nutrition, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Durango, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Centro Médico Nacional 20 de Noviembre [''20 November'' National Medical Centre], Mexico City, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Hospital Universitario ''José Eleuterio González '' UANLHospital Central Militar, Mexico City, Mexico; Escuela Militar de Graduados de Sanidad, Mexico City, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición ''Salvador Zubirán” [''Salvador Zubirán” National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition], Mexico City, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Hospital Civil, Guadalajara, Jalisco, MexicoHospital Ángeles del Pedregal, Mexico City, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde, Jalisco, MexicoCentro de Estudio e Investigación en Enfermedades Hepáticas y Toxicológicas (CEIHET) [Centre for Study and Research in Hepatic and Toxicological Diseases], Pachuca de Soto, Hidalgo, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición ''Salvador Zubirán” [''Salvador Zubirán” National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition], Mexico City, MexicoHospital Ángeles, Culiacán, Culiacán Rosales, Sinaloa, MexicoGastroenterology Department, Hospital Español de México, Mexico City, MexicoGastroenterology Unit, Hospital Médica Sur, Mexico City, MexicoHospital Ángeles León, León, Guanajuato, MexicoEscuela Militar de Graduados de Sanidad, Mexico City, MexicoMetabolic Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición ''Salvador Zubirán” [''Salvador Zubirán” National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition], Mexico City, Mexico; Corresponding author.Cirrhosis is characterised by a prolonged asymptomatic period in which the inflammation persists, increasing as the disease progresses. Characteristic of this is the increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines and pro-oxidant molecules which are determining factors in the development of multiple organ dysfunction. In the early development of cirrhosis, splanchnic arterial vasodilation, activation of vasoconstrictor systems (renin-angiotensin-aldosterone) and the sympathetic nervous system (noradrenaline) bring about bacterial translocation and systemic dissemination via portal circulation of bacterial products, and molecular patterns associated with damage, which exacerbate the systemic inflammation present in the patient with cirrhosis. Albumin is a molecule that undergoes structural and functional changes as liver damage progresses, affecting its antioxidant, immunomodulatory, oncotic and endothelial stabilising properties. Our knowledge of the properties of albumin reveals a molecule with multiple treatment options in patients with cirrhosis, from the compensated then decompensated phases to multiple organ dysfunction. Its recognised uses in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, post-paracentesis circulatory dysfunction, acute kidney injury and hepatorenal syndrome are fully validated, and a treatment option has opened up in decompensated cirrhosis and in acute-on-chronic liver disease.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268122000503Liver cirrhosisAlbuminSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisHepatorenal syndromeHyponatremiaAcute-on-chronic liver failure
spellingShingle Graciela Castro-Narro
Carlos Moctezuma-Velázquez
Rene Male-Velázquez
Rafael Trejo-Estrada
Francisco Javier Bosques
Rosalba Moreno-Alcántar
Heriberto Rodríguez-Hernández
Aleida Bautista-Santos
Carlos Córtez-Hernández
Eira Cerda-Reyes
Juanita Pérez-Escobar
Juan Manuel Aldana-Ledesma
Jonathan Aguirre-Valadez
José Antonio Velarde Ruiz-Velasco
Raúl Contreras-Omaña
Godolfino Miranda-Zazueta
Monica del Rocío Reyes-Bastidas
Javier Manuel Meza-Cardona
Norberto Chávez-Tapia
Nicolas Joaquín Fernández-Pérez
Edgar Santino García-Jiménez
Aldo Torre
Position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosis
Annals of Hepatology
Liver cirrhosis
Albumin
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Hepatorenal syndrome
Hyponatremia
Acute-on-chronic liver failure
title Position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosis
title_full Position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosis
title_fullStr Position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosis
title_full_unstemmed Position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosis
title_short Position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosis
title_sort position statement on the use of albumin in liver cirrhosis
topic Liver cirrhosis
Albumin
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Hepatorenal syndrome
Hyponatremia
Acute-on-chronic liver failure
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268122000503
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