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Prevalence of preoperative anemia, abnormal mean corpuscular volume and red cell distribution width among surgical patients in Singapore, and their influence on one year mortality

INTRODUCTION: Preoperative anemia and high red cell distribution width (RDW) are associated with higher perioperative mortality. Conditions with high RDW levels can be categorized by mean corpuscular volume (MCV). The relationship between RDW, anemia and MCV may explain causality between high RDW le...

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Autores principales: Sim, Yilin Eileen, Wee, Hide Elfrida, Ang, Ai Leen, Ranjakunalan, Niresh, Ong, Biauw Chi, Abdullah, Hairil Rizal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5544189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28777814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182543