Red blood cell distribution width is associated with myocardial injury in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome

Red blood cell distribution width is associated with myocardial injury in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome

OBJECTIVES: The red blood cell distribution width has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events. In the present study, we assessed the relationship between red cell distribution width values and cardiac troponin I levels in patients admitted with non-ST-elevation acute coronary...

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Main Authors: Erhan Tenekecioglu, Mustafa Yilmaz, Osman Can Yontar, Adem Bekler, Tezcan Peker, Kemal Karaagac, Ozlem Arican Ozluk, Fahriye Vatansever Agca, Mustafa Kuzeytemiz, Muhammed Senturk, Burhan Aslan, Dursun Topal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2015-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Atherosclerosis
Red Blood Cell
Myocardial Injury
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cardiac Biomarker
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