A Novel Biomarker to Screen for Malnutrition: Albumin/Fibrinogen Ratio Predicts Septic Failure and Acute Infection in Patients Who Underwent Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty

Maimaiti, Z; Xu, C; Fu, J; Li, WT; Chai, W; Zhou, YG; Chen, JY

Chen, JY (corresponding author), Chinese Peoples Liberat Army Gen Hosp, Med Ctr 1, Dept Orthopaed, 28 Fuxing Rd, Beijing 100853, Peoples R China.

JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY, 2021; 36 (9): 3282

Abstract

Background: This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of the albumin/fibrinogen ratio (AFR) in the assessment of malnutrition and to compare its ab......

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