Elevated Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Fractured Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units.
Kaibo SunYannan ZhouYuangang WuM D Yi ZengJiawen XuShen BinPublished in: Orthopaedic surgery (2022)
RDW independently predicted in-hospital mortality, 90-day mortality, and hospital and ICU LOS in fractured patients admitted to ICU. The nomogram including RDW could also be a promising tool with potential clinical benefits.
Keyphrases
- poor prognosis
- intensive care unit
- red blood cell
- mechanical ventilation
- long non coding rna
- cardiovascular events
- healthcare
- lymph node metastasis
- risk factors
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- acute care
- emergency department
- squamous cell carcinoma
- coronary artery disease
- climate change
- electronic health record
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- drug induced