Red blood cell distribution width predicts new-onset anemia in heart failure patients

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 196-200

  Pascual Figal, Domingo A ^a   Bonaque, Juan C ^a   Manzano Fernández, Sergio ^a   Fernández, Asunción ^a   Garrido, Iris P ^a   Pastor Perez, Francisco ^a   Lax, Antonio ^a   Valdes, M ^a   Januzzi, James L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Heart failure; Hemoglobin; Red blood cell distribution width

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

AGED; ANEMIA; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880164862     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.04.018     Document Type: Article

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