Relationship Between Red Cell Distribution Width and Stroke in Patients With Stable Chronic Heart Failure

Aim:We aimed to investigate the association between baseline red cell distribution width (RDW) level and the risk of stroke in patients with heart failure (HF).Methods:A total of 153 consecutive patients with HF (New York Heart Association [NYHA] I-III and left ventricular ejection fraction of

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Published in:Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis 2015-03, Vol.21 (2), p.160-165
Main Authors: Kaya Ahmet, Isik Turgay, Kaya Yasemin, Enginyurt Ozgur, Yuksel, Gunaydin Zeki, Dogan, Iscanli Murat, Mustafa, Kurt, Tanboga Ibrahim Halil
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Health risk assessment
Heart failure
Stroke
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Summary:Aim:We aimed to investigate the association between baseline red cell distribution width (RDW) level and the risk of stroke in patients with heart failure (HF).Methods:A total of 153 consecutive patients with HF (New York Heart Association [NYHA] I-III and left ventricular ejection fraction of
ISSN:1076-0296
1938-2723
DOI:10.1177/1076029613493658