This meta-analysis aimed to assess the clinical association of the preoperative prognostic
nutritional index (pre-PNI) with the risk of postoperative acute kidney injury. Four databases …

The association between serum albumin and post-operative outcomes among patients
undergoing common surgical procedures: an analysis of a multi-specialty surgical cohort …

BACKGROUND Radical surgery is the most commonly used treatment for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC). However, the surgical effect remains not ideal, and prognostic evaluation …

Background Albumin has antiplatelet and anticoagulant functions. Hypoalbuminemia, as
defined by serum values of< 3.5 g/dL, is associated with arterial thrombosis; its impact on …

Background Previous investigations have reported that controlling nutritional (CONUT)
status scores, incorporating total cholesterol (TC) and serum albumin (SA) values, and total …

Background Asian gastric cancer patients have higher long-term survival rates post-
gastrectomy. This study compares 30-day post-gastrectomy outcomes between Asians and …

Background People with kidney failure often require surgery and experience worse
postoperative outcomes compared to the general population, but existing risk prediction …

Serum albumin plays an important role in physiological and inflammatory haemostasis, and
low serum levels are linked with an increased incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) …

Postoperative complications lead to an increase in morbidity and mortality, increase in
hospital length of stay and costs for health care. Understanding the pathophysiology of …

Methods: A narrative, focused literature review was performed using Medline, OMIM and
Google during December 2022 to January 2023 to identify references published from …