Dynamic Change of Red Cell Distribution Width Levels in Prediction of Hospital Mortality in Chinese Elderly Patients with Septic Shock

Background: The normal range of red cell distribution width (RDW) level is <15%. Several studies have indicated that a high RDW level was associated with mortality in critically ill patients, and the patients with a high RDW level need increased focus in clinical practice. In view of the difficul...

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Main Authors: Xue-Feng Ju, Fei Wang, Li Wang, Xiao Wu, Ting-Ting Jiang, Da-Li You, Bing-Hua Yang, Jian-Jun Xia, Shan-You Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=10;spage=1189;epage=1195;aulast=Ju