Red blood cell distribution width and its relation to cardiac function and biomarkers in a prospective hospital cohort referred for echocardiography

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 604-609

  Holmström, Alexandra ^a   Sigurjonsdottir, Runa ^a   Hammarsten, Ola ^a   Gustafsson, Dan ^a   Petzold, Max ^b   Fu, Michael L X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Heart failure with normal ejection fraction; NT proBNP; RDW; Systolic heart failure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RED BLOOD CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH; STROKE; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 84865685248     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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