Sepsis represents an important global health burden due to its high mortality and morbidity.
The rapid detection of sepsis is crucial in order to prevent adverse outcomes and reduce …

An increased systemic and local inflammation plays a key role in the pathophysiology of
acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This review will discuss the role of hematological indices …

Background Red cell distribution width (RDW), one of many routinely examined parameters,
shows the heterogeneity in erythrocyte size. We investigated the association of RDW levels …

Sepsis induces a wide range of effects on the red blood cell (RBC). Some of the effects
including altered metabolism and decreased 2, 3-bisphosphoglycerate are preventable with …

Previous studies showed that red blood cell distribution width (RDW) can be used as a
prognostic and diagnostic index in various non-hematological diseases, including severe …

Sepsis is a common and often deadly systemic response to an infection, usually caused by
bacteria. The gold standard for finding the causing pathogen in a blood sample is blood …

The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR), platelet-to-
lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and red cell distribution width (RDW) are emerging biomarkers to …

Abstract Purpose To evaluate Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) as a sepsis
prognostic biomarker. Methods 203 septic patients admitted to the ICU. Analysis of RDW …

BACKGROUND Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is a common condition in the intensive care
unit (ICU) and has a high mortality. Early evaluation of the severity and prognosis is very …

Background Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), a biomarker for discrimination of
anemia, has been recently identified as a prognostic factor in various types of cancer. Here …