Red Cell Distribution Width Predicts 90-Day Mortality in Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients

Red cell distribution width (RDW) measures the variance in size of circulating red blood cells and is a strong independent predictor of morbidity and mortality in cardiovascular disease and heart failure. Predictive power of RDW on mortality following continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (...

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Published in:ASAIO J
Main Authors: Truby, Lauren K., Sridharan, Lakshmi, Flores, Raul J., Garan, A. Reshad, Jennings, Douglas, Yuzefpolskaya, Melana, Takeda, Koji, Takayama, Hiroo, Naka, Yoshifumi, Colombo, Paolo C., Topkara, Veli K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195471/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29734258
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000000803
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