A narrative review of red blood cell distribution width as a marker for pulmonary embolism

L Hammons, J Filopei, D Steiger… - Journal of Thrombosis and …, 2019 - Springer
Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a marker of variability in red blood cell size, and is
routinely reported as part of a patient's complete blood count. RDW has been shown to be …

Diagnostic and prognostic value of immune/inflammation biomarkers for venous thromboembolism: is it reliable for clinical practice?

J Xue, D Ma, J Jiang, Y Liu - Journal of Inflammation Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and
pulmonary embolism (PE), has been an important cause of sudden in-hospital death …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios for diagnosis of acute appendicitis during pregnancy

FM Yazar, M Bakacak, A Emre, A Urfalıoglu… - The Kaohsiung journal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Acute appendicitis (AA) is not uncommon during pregnancy but can be difficult to diagnose.
This study evaluated the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte …

[PDF][PDF] Relationship between hematological parameters and severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

S Kalemci, F Akin, A Sarihan, C Sahin, A Zeybek… - Pol Arch Intern …, 2018 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the most
important lung disease lead‑ing to disability and even death. Recent studies have shown …

Significance of laboratory parameters in diagnosing acute appendicitis during pregnancy

R Peksöz, E Dişçi, A Kaya, E Ağırman… - ANZ Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most frequently seen surgical emergency in
pregnant women and the most frequently encountered cause of non‐obstetric acute …

Platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and all-cause mortality in general population: insights from national health and nutrition education survey

K Mathur, N Kurbanova, R Qayyum - Platelets, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is a novel marker of inflammation that has gained popularity,
especially in prognostication of cardiac diseases and malignant conditions. Several studies …

Diagnostic validity of hematologic parameters in evaluation of massive pulmonary embolism

H Ates, I Ates, H Kundi… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background The aim of this study was to determine the hematologic parameter with the
highest diagnostic differentiation in the identification of massive acute pulmonary embolism …

Correlation of Hematologic Indices with CT-pulmonary Arterial Obstruction Index in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Emboli

TF Langhroudi, MB Esfahani, I Khaheshi… - International Journal of …, 2019 - brieflands.com
: Introduction: Acute Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is an imperative medical condition
with a considerable global impact. Inflammation is deemed to take a notable part in the …

Diagnostic Blood Biomarkers for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review

VE Wikan, BG Tøndel, VM Morelli, EE Brodin… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The current diagnostic algorithm for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is
associated with the overuse of CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA). An additional highly …

Red cell distribution width-to-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol Ratio (RHR): a promising novel predictor for preoperative deep vein thrombosis in geriatric patients …

X Cheng, L Fan, J Hao, H He, J Yan… - Clinical Interventions in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a devastating complication in geriatric patients
before hip fracture surgery, and the predictive value of red cell distribution width (RDW) and …