Impact of protocol implementation on rationalization of albumin use in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Tehran, Iran

• Main Authors: Sholeh Ebrahimpour (Author), Marzieh Nosrati (Author), Mehdi Mohammadi (Author), Haniyeh Kamyab (Author), Amir Sarayani (Author), Habibollah Mahmoodzadeh (Author), Zahra Jahangard-Rafsanjani (Author), Kheirollah Gholami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: With respect to the high cost and limited availability of albumin, its use must be restricted to indications strongly supported by solid scientific evidence. It was anticipated that with the implementation of the National Health Reform Plan (NHRP), the consumption of albumin would increas...