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 …
reflects the degree of heterogeneity of erythrocyte volume (conventionally known as …
[HTML][HTML] Red blood cell distribution width and cardiovascular diseases
Background The red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a rather simple measure of red
blood cell (RBC) size heterogeneity (ie, anisocytosis), which is easily calculated by dividing …
blood cell (RBC) size heterogeneity (ie, anisocytosis), which is easily calculated by dividing …
Biomechanical properties of red blood cells in health and disease towards microfluidics
G Tomaiuolo - Biomicrofluidics, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Red blood cells (RBCs) possess a unique capacity for undergoing cellular deformation to
navigate across various human microcirculation vessels, enabling them to pass through …
navigate across various human microcirculation vessels, enabling them to pass through …
[HTML][HTML] Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) and human pathology. One size fits all
Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), an index of variation of erythrocyte volume (ie,
anysocytosis), is conventionally included in a standard complete blood count (CBC). In brief …
anysocytosis), is conventionally included in a standard complete blood count (CBC). In brief …
Diagnostic and prognostic value of red blood cell distribution width in sepsis: a narrative review
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 …
prognostic and diagnostic index in various non-hematological diseases, including severe …
[HTML][HTML] Red cell distribution width and cancer
M Montagnana, E Danese - Annals of translational medicine, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Red cell distribution width (RDW) is an index which primarily reflects impaired erythropoiesis
and abnormal red blood cell survival. In last years the interest in this marker has …
and abnormal red blood cell survival. In last years the interest in this marker has …
[HTML][HTML] Prognostic value of red blood cell distribution width for patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies
YL Huang, ZD Hu, SJ Liu, Y Sun, Q Qin, BD Qin… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Aims Multiple studies have investigated the prognostic role of red blood cell distribution
width (RDW) for patients with heart failure (HF), but the results have been inconsistent. The …
width (RDW) for patients with heart failure (HF), but the results have been inconsistent. The …
Effect of age and gender on reference intervals of red blood cell distribution width (RDW) and mean red cell volume (MCV)
JJML Hoffmann, KCAM Nabbe… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Background: Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) was recently shown to be age-
dependent when using Sysmex XE-2100 hematology analyzers. As measuring RDW is …
dependent when using Sysmex XE-2100 hematology analyzers. As measuring RDW is …
[HTML][HTML] Red cell distribution width in relation to incidence of stroke and carotid atherosclerosis: a population-based cohort study
Background Increased red cell distribution width (RDW) has been related to poor prognosis
in patients with cardiovascular disease, and is a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in the …
in patients with cardiovascular disease, and is a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in the …