An increase in mean platelet volume after admission is associated with higher mortality in critically ill patients

BACKGROUND: Platelet activation and consumption are common in critically ill patients and are associated with poorer prognosis. Mean platelet volume is a simple surrogate for platelet activation, with higher MPV being associated with worse clinical condition on a large array of clinical diagnoses. W...

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Autores principales: Zampieri, Fernando G, Ranzani, Otavio T, Sabatoski, Viviane, de Souza, Heraldo Possolo, Barbeiro, Hermes, da Neto, Luiz Monteiro Cruz, Park, Marcelo, da Silva, Fabiano Pinheiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4265891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25520853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-014-0020-1

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