Increased red cell distribution width level is associated with absence of coronary collateral vessels in patients with acute coronary syndromes

• Main Authors: Mustafa Duran (Author), Onur Kadir Uysal (Author), Özgür Günebakmaz (Author), Yücel Yılmaz (Author), Fatih Akın (Author), Oğuzhan Baran (Author), Mehmet Tuğrul İnanç (Author), Namık Kemal Eryol (Author), Ali Ergin (Author), Abdurrahman Oğuzhan (Author), Mehmet Güngör Kaya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Several studies have evaluated a relationship between increased red cell distribution width (RDW) and morbidity and mortality of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). In this study, we aimed to investigate the association of serum RDW levels and development of coronary collateral vessel (CCV) i...