Simple Prognostic Markers to Predict Mortality in Intensive Care Unit: Red Cell Distribution Width

Erdoğan A., ŞENOL K., Erdem D., Üçkan E. M., TEZ M.

Journal of critical and intensive care (Online), vol.12, pp.15-19, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.37678/dcybd.2020.2571
  • Journal Name: Journal of critical and intensive care (Online)
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.15-19
  • Keywords: Red cell distribution width (RDW), intensive care unit (ICU), mortality scoring systems, accuracy, SCORE
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: We tried to examine association between the prognostic intensive care unit (ICU) scores and red cell distribution width (RDW) for prediction of mortality in a cohort of ICU patients at a single centre in Turkey.