Association between red blood cell distribution width and outcomes at six months in patients with acute coronary syndromes;Associação entre o índice de anisocitose (RDW) e a ocorrência de morte ou enfarte aos seis meses em doentes com síndrome coronária aguda

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 905-924

  Nabais, Sérgio ^a   Losa, Nuno ^b   Gaspar, António ^a   Rocha, Sérgia ^a   Costa, João ^a   Azevedo, Pedro ^a   Basto, Luís ^a   Pereira, Miguel Álvares ^a   Correia, Adelino ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE BRAGA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Anemia; Hemoglobin; Myocardial infarction; Prognosis; RDW; Red blood cell distribution width

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DEATH; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70449646308     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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