Red cell distribution width and mortality in older adults: a meta-analysis

KV Patel, RD Semba, L Ferrucci… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a quantitative measure of variability in the
size of circulating erythrocytes with higher values reflecting greater heterogeneity in cell …

Evaluation of complete blood count parameters in cardiovascular diseases: an early indicator of prognosis?

H Haybar, SMS Pezeshki, N Saki - Experimental and molecular pathology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Studies have been conducted to evaluate the correlation between complete
blood count (CBC) indices and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Considering the dispersion …

Association of red blood cell distribution width with mortality risk in hospitalized adults with SARS-CoV-2 infection

BH Foy, JCT Carlson, E Reinertsen, RPI Valls… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an acute respiratory illness with a high
rate of hospitalization and mortality. Biomarkers are urgently needed for patient risk …

Red blood cell distribution width and the risk of death in middle-aged and older adults

KV Patel, L Ferrucci, WB Ershler… - Archives of internal …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Background Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), a component of an electronic complete
blood count, is a measure of heterogeneity in the size of circulating erythrocytes. In patients …

[HTML][HTML] Components of the complete blood count as risk predictors for coronary heart disease: in-depth review and update

M Madjid, O Fatemi - Texas Heart Institute Journal, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease, and several inflammatory biomarkers, such as C-
reactive protein, have been used to predict the risk of coronary heart disease. High white …

The role of red blood cell distribution width in cardiovascular and thrombotic disorders

M Montagnana, G Cervellin, T Meschi… - Clinical chemistry and …, 2012 - degruyter.com
The red blood cell (RBC) distribution width (RDW) is a measurement of the size variation as
well as an index of the heterogeneity of the erythrocytes (ie, anysocytosis), which is typically …

Red cell distribution width is a prognostic factor in severe sepsis and septic shock

YH Jo, K Kim, JH Lee, C Kang, T Kim, HM Park… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study was performed to investigate the association of red cell distribution
width (RDW) with 28-day mortality in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock …

Usefulness of complete blood count (CBC) to assess cardiovascular and metabolic diseases in clinical settings: a comprehensive literature review

IH Seo, YJ Lee - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Complete blood count (CBC) is one of the most common blood tests requested by clinicians
and evaluates the total numbers and characteristics of cell components in the blood …

Red cell distribution width, C-reactive protein, the complete blood count, and mortality in patients with coronary disease and a normal comparison population

JM Lappé, BD Horne, SH Shah, HT May… - Clinica chimica acta, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Red cell distribution width (RDW) is associated with morbidity and mortality
in coronary artery disease (CAD), but the connection of RDW with chronic inflammation is …

Red cell distribution width improves the simplified acute physiology score for risk prediction in unselected critically ill patients

S Hunziker, LA Celi, J Lee, MD Howell - Critical care, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Recently, red cell distribution width (RDW), a measure of erythrocyte size
variability, has been shown to be a prognostic marker in critical illness. The aim of this study …