Elevated red cell distribution width is associated with delayed postoperative recovery after correction of Tetralogy of Fallot

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Shine Kumar (Συγγραφέας), Abish Sudhakar (Συγγραφέας), Maitreyi Mohan (Συγγραφέας), Rakhi Balachandran (Συγγραφέας), Benedict Raj (Συγγραφέας), Sunil Gopalraj Sumangala (Συγγραφέας), R Krishna Kumar (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Objective: To study the impact of red cell distribution width (RDW) on postoperative recovery after correction of Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Background: Increased RDW indicates dysregulated erythropoiesis and predicts survival in critical illnesses that include idiopathic pulmonary artery hypertensi...