The association between red cell distribution width and stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 192.e11-192.e18

  Saliba, Walid ^a,b   Barnett Griness, Ofra ^a   Elias, Mazen ^b   Rennert, Gad ^a,c  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation CHADS2; CHA2DS2 VASc; Red cell distribution width; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; STROKE;

EID: 84921334098     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.09.020     Document Type: Article

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