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Combined Assessment of the Red Cell Distribution Width and B-type Natriuretic Peptide: A More Useful Prognostic Marker of Cardiovascular Mortality in Heart Failure Patients

OBJECTIVE: An increased red cell distribution width (RDW) has been reported to be associated with adverse outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF). This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic power of the combined measurement of RDW and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) concentrations in patients...

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Autores principales: Kawasoe, Shin, Kubozono, Takuro, Ojima, Satoko, Miyata, Masaaki, Ohishi, Mitsuru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29434163
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9846-17