Red cell distribution width as a prognostic marker in patients with community-acquired pneumonia

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-79

  Lee, Jae Hyuk ^a   Chung, Hea Jin ^a   Kim, Kyuseok ^a   Jo, You Hwan ^a   Rhee, Joong Eui ^a   Kim, Yu Jin ^a   Kang, Kyeong Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DATA BASE; ERYTHROCYTE PARAMETERS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA SEVERITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PNEUMONIA; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84870873586     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.06.004     Document Type: Article

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