Red blood cell distribution width - A novel marker of inflammation and predictor of complications and outcomes among surgically managed patients

Background: Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is considered a marker of chronic inflammation and a predictor of poor outcome in seriously ill patients. This study is aimed to recognize RDW as a marker of inflammatory pathology and as a predictor of various postoperative complications and outco...

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Main Authors: Mukesh Khedar, Dharamanjai Kumar Sharma, Vijay Ola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2021-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2021;volume=54;issue=4;spage=130;epage=134;aulast=Khedar