A Retrospective Cohort Study on the Association between Red Cell Distribution Width and All-Cause Mortality of Patients with Cholecystitis at ICU Admission

CONCLUSION: High level of RDW is associated with an increased risk of in-hospital mortality and short- and long-term mortality in critically ill patients with cholecystitis. RDW can independently predict the prognosis of patients with cholecystitis.PMID:34691290 | PMC:PMC8528576 | DOI:10.1155/2021/9625220

Source: Disease Markers - October 25, 2021 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Yihua Dong Yu Pan Wei Zhou Yanhuo Xia Jingye Pan Source Type: research