Albumin Substitution in Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis: Don’t Forget Zinc

Decompensated liver cirrhosis has a dismal prognosis, with patients surviving on average for 2–4 years after the first diagnosis of ascites. Albumin is an important tool in the therapy of cirrhotic ascites. By virtue of its oncotic properties, it reduces the risk of cardiovascular dysfunction after...

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Main Authors: Kurt Grüngreiff, Thomas Gottstein, Dirk Reinhold, Claudia A. Blindauer
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a20f9cfe3ead4174bc1a66af0e573311
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