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Prognostic value of RDW and its derivatives in ICU patients with hypertensive chronic kidney disease.
Key takeaways
This study analyzed data from 6,731 patients in the ICU. It looked at blood markers to predict outcomes in people with high blood pressure and kidney disease. This is an observational study, so it shows a link but not proof of cause.
Who did this work
Li L · Lin Y · Zhang S · Liu Y
Source
Article · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Aug 8
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42791552/