2019
DOI: 10.21474/ijar01/9937
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Comparison of Red Cell Distribution Width (Rdw) and Apache Ii Score as Prognostic Marker Among Patients of Sepsis and Septic Shock in a Tertiary Care Institute, Southern Rajasthan

Abstract: Despite advancements, severe Sepsis and septic shock are increasing and contributing significantly to mortality. Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II scoring is used as an index of illness severity and for outcome prediction. However, calculating it is cumbersome. Recent studies reported that Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) is associated with prognosis in Critical Illness and as a part of Complete Blood Count, it is tested in all patients of sepsis. Hence, this study is being done to se… Show more

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