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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2444-054X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirugía y cirujanos]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cir. cir.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2444-054X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia Mexicana de Cirugía A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2444-054X2020000400481</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/ciru.20001712</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Hipoalbuminemia como predictor de mortalidad en sepsis de origen abdominal]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Hypoalbuminemia as a predictor of mortality in abdominal sepsis]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Saucedo-Moreno]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eric M.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fernández-Rivera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Enrique]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ricárdez-García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles MOCEL Servicio de Cirugía General ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>88</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>481</fpage>
<lpage>484</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2444-054X2020000400481&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2444-054X2020000400481&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2444-054X2020000400481&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Antecedentes: Un valor de albúmina &lt; 35 g/l (hipoalbuminemia) ha demostrado ser un parámetro para predecir mortalidad y morbilidad.  Método: Estudio observacional, prospectivo, en un periodo de 12 meses, en pacientes con diagnóstico de sepsis de origen abdominal a quienes se dividió en dos grupos según las cifras de albúmina (corte: 3.5 g/dl) para valorar la mortalidad en ambos grupos  Resultados: Estudiamos 23 pacientes ingresados a la unidad de terapia intensiva. La media de albúmina fue de 2.77 g/dl (± 0.71). Al calcular la odds ratio (OR) identificamos un riesgo 23 veces mayor de fallecer al presentar hipoalbuminemia en comparación con el grupo con albúmina normal (OR = 23.3; intervalo de confianza del 95% [IC 95%]: 1.948 a 279.42). La media de los valores de albúmina para los pacientes que fallecieron fue de 2.04 g/dl (± 0.31) vs. a 3.03 g/dl (± 0.35) para el otro grupo (IC 95%: &#8722;1.551 a &#8722;0.416; p = 0.02)]. Aunque no valoramos la morbilidad, identificamos cierta tendencia a un mayor tiempo de estancia en la unidad de terapia intensiva, lo que se acompaña de mayor riesgo de complicaciones y de un mayor riesgo de muerte.  Conclusión: La hipoalbuminemia representa un predictor de mortalidad en los pacientes con sepsis abdominal.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Background: A level &lt; 35 g/L of albumin (hypoalbuminemia) has been determined as a parameter to predict mortality and morbidity.  Method: Prospective observational study, in a period of 12 months, to patients diagnosed with sepsis of abdominal origin, they are divided into two groups based on albumin levels (cut: 3.5 g/dL) to assess mortality between both groups.  Results: We studied 23 patients admitted to the intensive care unit. The mean albumin was 2.77 g/dL (± 0.71). When calculating the odds ratio (OR) that was a 23-fold greater risk of dying when hypoalbuminemia presented compared to the normal albumin group (OR = 23.3; 95% CI: 1,948 to 279.42). The mean albumin for patients who died was 2.04 g/dL (± 0.31) vs. 3.03 g/dL (± 0.35) (p = 0.02; 95% CI: &#8722;1.551 to &#8722;0.416). We do not assess morbidity, however, we identify a certain tendency to a longer stay in the ICU which is accompanied by a higher risk of complications and in the end a higher risk of mortality.  Conclusion: We conclude that hypoalbuminemia represents a predictor of mortality in patients with abdominal sepsis.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Hipoalbuminemia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sepsis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sepsis abdominal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hypoalbuminemia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Sepsis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Abdominal sepsis]]></kwd>
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