Red blood cell distribution width is associated with mortality in elderly patients with sepsis

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 949-953

  Wang, An Yi ^a,b,c   Ma, Hon Ping ^a,b,d   Kao, Wei Fong ^a,c   Tsai, Shin Han ^b,d   Chang, Cheng Kuei ^b,d  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aged; Red blood cell distribution width; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RED BLOOD CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SURVIVOR; BLOOD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FOLLOW UP; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MORTALITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIWAN; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TAIWAN;

EID: 85033588821     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.10.056     Document Type: Article

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