Red cell distribution width as a novel prognostic marker in patients undergoing primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction

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Authors

Hüseyin Uyarel · Balıkesir University

Mehmet Ergelen · Dr. Siyami Ersek Göğüs Kalp Ve Damar Cerrahisi Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Gökhan Çiçek · Dr. Siyami Ersek Göğüs Kalp Ve Damar Cerrahisi Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Mehmet Güngör Kaya · Erciyes University

Erkan Ayhan · Dr. Siyami Ersek Göğüs Kalp Ve Damar Cerrahisi Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Ceyhan Türkkan · Dr. Siyami Ersek Göğüs Kalp Ve Damar Cerrahisi Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Abstract

A high admission RDW level in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI was associated with increased risk for in-hospital and long-term cardiovascular mortality.

Topics & Keywords

Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Acute Myocardial Infarction Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Coronary Artery Disease

Volume 22, Issue 3, pp. 138-144

DOI: 10.1097/mca.0b013e328342c77b

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