Correlation of microalbuminuria and outcome in patients with extensive burns |
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| Authors: | Yew W S Pal S K |
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| Affiliation: | 1 Clinical Fellow, Department of Anaesthesia, St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 7ET, UK
2 Professor, Department of Anaesthesia, St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 7ET, UK |
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| Abstract: | Background. Microalbuminuria, often referred to as the urinaryalbumincreatinine ratio (ACR), is thought to be a reflectionof increased capillary permeability associated with the systemicinflammatory response syndrome, and has been found to be predictiveof outcome in several studies. Therefore, we explored the usefulnessof ACR as a predictor of mortality, and whether there was acorrelation between ACR and |
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| Keywords: | complications, burns complications, mortality microalbuminuria |
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