Nucleated red blood cells as predictors of mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): an observational study

Abstract Background Nucleated red blood cells (NRBCs) in critically ill patients are associated with increased mortality and poor outcome. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the predictive value of NRBCs in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Methods This observationa...

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Main Authors: Mario Menk, Lena Giebelhäuser, Gerald Vorderwülbecke, Martina Gassner, Jan A. Graw, Björn Weiss, Mathias Zimmermann, Klaus-D. Wernecke, Steffen Weber-Carstens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-018-0387-5