Red cell distribution width: a novel and simple predictor of mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

COPD. 2014 Aug;11(4):475-6. doi: 10.3109/15412555.2013.813449. Epub 2014 Feb 25.

Authors

Sevket Balta¹, Mehmet Aydogan, Sait Demirkol, Mustafa Cakar, Emin Ozgur Akgul, Hakan Sarlak

Affiliation

¹ 1Department of Cardiology, Gulhane Medical Academy Ankara/Turkey.

PMID: 24568244
DOI: 10.3109/15412555.2013.813449

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Erythrocyte Indices*
Female
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / epidemiology*
Male
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / blood*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / mortality*
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / epidemiology*