Red cell distribution width as a novel predictor for clinical outcomes in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Author(s) -
Ki Hong Lee,
Hyung Wook Park,
Jeong Gwan Cho,
Nam Sik Yoon,
Sung Soo Kim,
MeeRan Kim,
Min Chul Kim,
Kyung Hoon Cho,
Hyun Kuk Kim,
Cheol Hwan Kim,
Kyung Hwan Kim,
Seung Jin Jun,
Woo Jin Kim,
Kyoung Jin Lee,
Hae Chang Jeong,
Jae Yeong Cho,
Keun Ho Park,
Doo Sun Sim,
Hyun Ju Yoon,
Kye Hun Kim,
Young Joon Hong,
Ju Han Kim,
Youngkeun Ahn,
Myung Ho Jeong,
Jong Chun Park
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/euv210
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , atrial fibrillation , hazard ratio , red blood cell distribution width , stroke (engine) , heart failure , confidence interval , cardiology , proportional hazards model , mechanical engineering , engineering
Elevated red cell distribution width (RDW) has been known to be associated with adverse long-term outcomes in patients with cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to evaluate relationship between RDW values and clinical outcomes in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF).
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