Intravenous albumin infusion is an effective therapy for hyponatraemia in cirrhotic patients with ascites.
McCormick PA, Mistry P, Kaye G, Burroughs AK, McIntyre N. Intravenous albumin infusion is an effective therapy for hyponatraemia in cirrhotic patients with ascites. Gut 1990, 31: 204. PMID: 2311979, PMCID: PMC1378381, DOI: 10.1136/gut.31.2.204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous albumin infusionAlbumin infusionEffective therapyDecompensated liver diseaseFulminant hepatitis BLiver transplantationCirrhotic patientsHepatitis BSevere hyponatraemiaLiver diseaseIntravenous infusionHyponatraemiaPatientsPreliminary experienceInfusionCirrhosisAscitesTherapyTreatmentSurgeryTransplantationDisease