Abstract:Objective: To investigate the association of RDW and VTE including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and related mortality.Methods: Major medical databases were systematically searched for observational studies which assessed the association of RDW and VTE published until May 2022. The databases were searched with predefined protocol without language restriction based on PRISMA guidelines. The analysis was performed in RevMan 5.3 to provide pooled measures for Risk Ratio (RR) and weighted … Show more
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