Red blood cell distribution width: a simple parameter with multiple clinical applications

GL Salvagno, F Sanchis-Gomar… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a simple and inexpensive parameter, which
reflects the degree of heterogeneity of erythrocyte volume (conventionally known as …

Red blood cell distribution width as a novel parameter in canine disorders: literature review and future prospective

A Miglio, C Valente, C Guglielmini - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a laboratory parameter that is
automatically calculated by most hematology analyzers and reflects the degree of variation …

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 …

Red blood cell distribution and survival in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

EC Seyhan, MA Özgül, N Tutar, I Ömür… - COPD: Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) contributes significantly to mortality in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), an …

The impact of red blood cell distribution width and neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio on the diagnosis of major depressive disorder

F Demircan, N Gözel, F Kılınç, R Ulu, M Atmaca - Neurology and therapy, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Major depressive disorder (MDD) is an important risk factor for cardiovascular
mortality and morbidity. Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) and neutrophil/lymphocyte …

[HTML][HTML] Hematologic variables and venous thrombosis: red cell distribution width and blood monocyte count are associated with an increased risk

SM Rezende, WM Lijfering, FR Rosendaal… - …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent studies suggest that leukocytes and erythrocytes play a role in coagulation.
However, whether leukocytes, erythrocytes and other hematologic variables are associated …

Clinical characteristics and risk factors of postoperative pneumonia after hip fracture surgery: a prospective cohort study

H Lv, P Yin, A Long, Y Gao, Z Zhao, J Li, L Zhang… - Osteoporosis …, 2016 - Springer
In this study, we attempt to determine the clinical characteristic and risk factors of
postoperative pneumonia (POP) after hip fracture surgery in a well-defined hip fracture …

Red cell distribution width is independently related to endothelial dysfunction in patients with chronic kidney disease

Y Solak, A Gaipov, S Turk, M Kayrak, MI Yilmaz… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a measure of erythrocyte size variability
and has been shown as an independent predictor of mortality. The aim of this article was to …

Red blood cell distribution width during the first week is associated with severity and mortality in septic patients

L Lorente, MM Martín, P Abreu-González… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective Higher values of red blood cell distribution width (RDW) have been found in non-
surviving than in surviving septic patients. However, it is unknown whether RDW during the …

Red cell distribution width and common disease onsets in 240,477 healthy volunteers followed for up to 9 years

LC Pilling, JL Atkins, GA Kuchel, L Ferrucci, D Melzer - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Higher Red Blood Cell Distribution Width (RDW or anisocytosis) predicts incident coronary
artery disease (CAD) plus all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, but its predictive value for …