Hemodynamics, fluids & transfusion
Use of Intravenous Albumin: A Guideline From the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines
Methodological detailsGRADE methodology, systematic review of RCTs and systematic reviews, public consultation
- GRADE methodology
- Systematic review of RCTs and systematic reviews
- Public consultation
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
- conditional
Suggest albumin for patients with cirrhosis undergoing large-volume paracentesis or with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (2 of 14 recommendations)
Albumin use not suggested in a wide variety of clinical situations where albumin commonly is transfused (12 of 14 recommendations)
Original publication
Use of Intravenous Albumin: A Guideline From the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines. Chest. Published 4 March 2024. doi:10.
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