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. 2019 Nov 4;5(3):180-181.
doi: 10.15420/cfr.2019.16.1. eCollection 2019 Nov.

Red Cell Distribution Width as a Biomarker for Heart Failure: Still Not Ready for Prime-Time

Sunil K Nadar  1 , Mohammed Mujtaba Shaikh  1
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Red Cell Distribution Width as a Biomarker for Heart Failure: Still Not Ready for Prime-Time

Sunil K Nadar et al. Card Fail Rev. .
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  • Red Cell Volume Distribution Width as Another Biomarker.
    García-Escobar A, Grande Ingelmo JM. García-Escobar A, et al. Card Fail Rev. 2019 Nov 4;5(3):176-179. doi: 10.15420/cfr.2019.13.1. eCollection 2019 Nov. Card Fail Rev. 2019. PMID: 31777664 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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