Relation of Red Cell Distribution Width With CHA2DS2-VASc Score in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

Conclusion:
Our study results indicate that RDW values are significantly correlated with CHA2DS2-VASc score in nonanemic patients with AF, while also being independent predictor of high CHA2DS2-VASc score.

Source: Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - August 26, 2014 Category: Hematology Authors: Kurt, M., Tanboga, I. H., Buyukkaya, E., Karakas, M. F., Akcay, A. B., Sen, N. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research