Exploring red cell distribution width as a biomarker for treatment efficacy in home mechanical ventilation

Abstract Background With the growing practice of home mechanical ventilation, there is a need to identify biological markers for adequate follow-up. Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a promising candidate because it is convenient, objective and may reflect treatment effect over a long period of t...

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Main Authors: Luca Valko, Szabolcs Baglyas, Eszter Podmaniczky, Zoltan Prohaszka, Janos Gal, Andras Lorx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-01916-0