THE ROLE OF THE RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH IN CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE
Introduction: Carotid disease affects 3-4% of the general population. The association between systemic low-grade inflammation and atherosclerosis has led to the study of blood biomarkers, such as red blood cell distribution width – coefficient of variation (RDW-CV), and their role in the pathophysi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
2020-12-01
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Series: | Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular |
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Online Access: | https://acvjournal.com/index.php/acv/article/view/324 |