Patient survival after human albumin administration: A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 149-164

  Wilkes, M M ^a   Navickis, R J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; BURN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOID; FLUID THERAPY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; INJURY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0035822614     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-135-3-200108070-00007     Document Type: Article

References (115)

1. Albumin products
2. Fluid resuscitation in circulatory shock: A comparison of the cardiorespiratory effects of albumin, hetastarch, and saline solutions in patients with hypovolemic and septic shock
3. Distribution of normal saline and 5% albumin infusions in septic patients
4. Albumin supplementation in the critically ill. A prospective, randomized trial
5. Postoperative albumin infusion therapy based on colloid osmotic pressure. A prospectively randomized trial
6. Concurrent administration of albumin with total parenteral nutrition in sick newborn infants
7. The effect of hemodilution with albumin or Ringer's lactate on water balance and blood use in open-heart surgery
8. Fluid balance and pulmonary functions during and after coronary artery bypass surgery: Ringer's acetate compared with dextran, polygeline, or albumin
9. Custom-tailored hemodilution with albumin and crystalloids in acute ischemic stroke
10. Human albumin administration in critically ill patients: Systematic review of randomised controlled trials
11. Human albumin solution for resuscitation and volume expansion in critically ill patients. The Albumin Reviewers
12. Human albumin - Where are we now?
13. The dud cigar? - Cochrane collaboration and the saga of human albumin
14. The UK albumin debate
15. Albumin does not reduce death in critically ill patients with hypovolemia, burns or hypoalbuminemia
16. Concerns with defining appropriate uses of albumin by meta-analysis
17. Human albumin administration in critically ill patients
18. The appropriate role of colloids in managing fluid imbalance: A critical review of recent meta-analytic findings
19. Incidence and severity of anaphylactoid reactions to colloid volume substitutes
20. Albumin. 1. Background and use
21. Viral infectivity of albumin and plasma protein fraction
22. Safety of human albumin as a constituent of biologic therapeutic products
23. Safety of human albumin based on spontaneously reported serious adverse events
24. Effect of intravenous albumin on renal impairment and mortality in patients with cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
25. Bias in location and selection of studies
26. Why we need a broad perspective on meta-analysis. It may be crucially important for patients
27. Does blinding of readers affect the results of meta-analyses?
28. Empirical evidence of bias. Dimensions of methodological quality associated with estimates of treatment effects in controlled trials
29. METAN - An alternative meta-analysis command
30. Statistical aspects of the analysis of data from retrospective studies of disease
31. Meta-analysis in clinical trials
32. Tests for publication bias in meta-analysis
33. Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test
34. Human albumin in exchange transfusion. A quantitative study of the influence of added human albumin on bilirubin removal
35. The effect of repeated albumin infusions in patients with cirrhosis
36. Albumin administration in exchange transfusion for hyperbilirubinaemia
37. Effect of additional albumin administration during exchange transfusion on plasma albumin-binding capacity
38. Effect of albumin administration on phototherapy for neonatal jaundice
39. Early albumin infusion to infants at risk for respiratory distress
40. Fluid resuscitation of burn patients comparing a crystalloid with a colloid containing solution: A prospective study
41. Randomized trial of albumin vs. electrolyte solutions during abdominal aortic operations
42. Rapid infusion of sodium bicarbonate and albumin into high-risk premature infants soon after birth: A controlled, prospective trial
43. Variance in albumin loading in exchange transfusions
44. Crystalloid vs. colloid in the etiology of pulmonary failure after trauma: A randomized trial in man
45. Cardiac output and pulmonary wedge pressure. Use for evaluation of fluid replacement in trauma patients
46. Effects of albumin versus non-albumin resuscitation on plasma volume and renal excretory function
47. Comparison of hemodynamic, pulmonary, and renal effects of use of three types of fluids after: Major surgical procedures on the abdominal aorta
48. Rapid volume expansion in patients with interstitial lung diseases
49. Studies in shock and resuscitation, I: Use of a hypertonic, albumin-containing, fluid demand regimen (HALFD) in resuscitation
50. Colloid vs. crystalloid volume resuscitation of patients with severe pulmonary insufficiency
51. Crystalloid vs. colloid resuscitation: Is one better? A randomized clinical study
52. Intravenous albumin administration for prevention of spinal hypotension during cesarean section
53. Is albumin therapy worthwhile in surgery for colorectal cancer?
54. Albumin administration combined with phototherapy in treatment of hyperbilirubinaemia in low-birth-weight infants
55. Albumin treatment following major surgery. II. Effects on postoperative lung function and circulatory adaptation
56. Albumin treatment following major surgery. I. Effects on plasma oncotic pressure, renal function and peripheral oedema
57. Pulmonary oxygenation, central haemodynamics and glomerular filtration following cardiopulmonary bypass with colloid or non-colloid priming solution
58. Plasma colloid osmotic pressure during open-heart surgery using non-colloid or colloid priming solution in the extracorporeal circuit
59. The significance of colloid osmotic pressure measurement after crystalloid and colloid infusions
60. Randomized trial of efficacy of crystalloid and colloid resuscitation on hemodynamic response and lung water following thermal injury
61. Crystalloid versus colloid in fluid resuscitation of patients with severe pulmonary insufficiency
62. The effect of adding mannitol or albumin to a crystalloid cardioplegic solution: A prospective, randomized clinical study
63. Effects of colloid or crystalloid administration on pulmonary extravascular water in the postoperative period after coronary artery bypass grafting
64. Extracellular fluid volume and distribution in relation to changes in plasma colloid osmotic pressure after major surgery. A randomized study
65. A prospective randomized study of hydroxyethyl starch, albumin, and lactated Ringer's solution as priming fluid for cardiopulmonary bypass
66. Volume replacement with a new hydroxyethyl starch preparation (3 percent HES 200/0.5) in heart surgery
67. Indications for postoperative human albumin therapy in the intensive care unit-a prospective randomized study
68. Influence of crystalloid versus colloid infusion on peripartum colloid osmotic pressure changes
69. Effect of albumin supplementation during parenteral nutrition on hospital morbidity
70. Randomized comparative study of therapeutic paracentesis with and without intravenous albumin in cirrhosis
71. Predicting human-albumin replacement dosages in hypoalbuminemic patients receiving total parenteral nutrition
72. Does the addition of albumin to the prime solution in cardiopulmonary bypass affect clinical outcome? A prospective randomized study
73. Albumin administration and acute phase proteins in abdominal vascular surgery. A randomised study
74. Effect of intraoperative fluid administration and colloid osmotic pressure on the formation of intestinal edema during gastrointestinal surgery
75. Ringer's lactate vs. serum albumin as a flush solution for UW preserved liver grafts: Results of a prospective randomized study
76. Priming of cardiopulmonary bypass with human albumin or Ringer lactate: Effect on colloid osmotic pressure and extravascular lung water
77. Influence of five different priming solutions on platelet function in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
78. Randomised controlled trial of colloid infusions in hypotensive preterm infants
79. The safety and efficacy of ten percent pentastarch as a cardiopulmonary bypass priming solution. A randomized clinical trial
80. Effect of hypoalbuminemia and parenteral nutrition on free water excretion and electrolyte-free water resorption
81. Influence of different intravascular volume therapies on platelet function in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass
82. Total therapeutic paracentesis (TTP) with and without intravenous albumin in the treatment of cirrhotic tense ascites: A randomized controlled trial
83. Randomised controlled trial of albumin infusion in ill preterm infants
84. Evaluation of STAT-CRIT hematocrit determination in comparison to coulter and centrifuge: The effects of isotonic hemodilution and albumin administration
85. Platelet preservation during coronary bypass surgery with bubble and membrane oxygenators: Effect of albumin priming
86. Oncotic pressure, albumin and ileus: The effect of albumin replacement on postoperative ileus
87. Efficacy of albumin supplementation in the surgical intensive care unit: A prospective, randomized study
88. A prospective randomized trial evaluating colloid versus crystalloid resuscitation in the treatment of the vascular leak syndrome associated with interleukin-2 therapy
89. Intravenous albumin for the prevention of severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in an in vitro fertilization program: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study
90. Maintenance of serum albumin levels in pediatric burn patients: A prospective, randomized trial
91. Beneficial effects of intravenous albumin infusion on the hemodynamic and humoral changes after total paracentesis
92. Decreased incidence of severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in high risk in-vitro fertilization patients receiving intravenous albumin: A prospective study
93. Intravenous albumin prevents moderate-severe ovarian hyperstimulation in in-vitro fertilization patients: A prospective, randomized and controlled study
94. Acute effect of mitral valve replacement on extravascular lung water in patients receiving colloid or crystalloid priming of cardiopulmonary bypass
95. Randomized, double-blind study of intravenous human albumin in hypoalbuminemic patients receiving total parenteral nutrition
96. A comparison of hetastarch, albumin and Ringer lactate for volume replacement in coronary artery bypass surgery
97. Randomised controlled trial of colloid or crystalloid in hypotensive preterm infants
98. Restoration of colloid osmotic pressure in hypoalbuminaemic patients
99. Increased risk of death in critically ill patients after treatment with human albumin?
100. Albumin improves the response to diuretics in patients with cirrhosis and ascites: Results of a randomized, controlled trial
101. Effectiveness of albumin versus normal saline as a test of volume responsiveness in post-cardiac surgery patients
102. Randomized trial of normal saline (NS) versus 5% albumin (ALB) for the treatment of neonatal hypotension
103. Effect of hypervolemic therapy on cerebral blood flow after subarachnoid hemorrhage: A randomized controlled trial
104. Serum albumin: Touchstone or totem?
105. Unique features of albumin: A brief review
106. Impact of body mass index and albumin on morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery
107. Preoperative serum albumin level as a predictor of operative mortality and morbidity: Results from the National VA Surgical Risk Study
108. Association of serum albumin and mortality risk
109. An empirical study of the effect of the control rate as a predictor of treatment efficacy in meta-analysis of clinical trials
110. Relation of colloid concentration to volume expansion for resuscitation of rats subjected to intestinal ischemic shock