| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6156404 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2016 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
In HD patients, higher RDW is associated with incrementally higher mortality risk. RDW is also a stronger predictor of mortality than traditional laboratory markers of anemia. Further studies are needed to determine the mechanisms underlying the association between RDW and mortality.
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Authors
Tania MD, Elani MPH, PhD, Miklos Z. MD, PhD, Connie M. MD, MSc, Hamid MD, Melissa MPH, Csaba P. MD, Kamyar MD, MPH, PhD,