Role of Red Cell Distribution Width in Severity Assessment of Ischemic Stroke

RajendraPoudel; Krishna RajAdhikari; Sarad ChandraBaral; SrijanaPaudel; Ambalika Shakya1

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Publication Date: 2022/07/05

Abstract: To study the role of Red cell distribution width(RDW) in assessing the severity of ischemic stroke. Materials and methodology: This cross-sectional observational study was conducted among 70 patients admitted in Bir Hospital with clinical symptomatology of stroke and/ or positive neuroimaging evidence of ischemic stroke during the study period (October 2019 to November 2020). Along with detailed history, clinical examination, routine CT scan, patient were subjected to routine blood investigations like Complete blood count (CBC) including RDW. RDW was categorised into high

Keywords: Stroke; Ischemic stroke; Red cell distribution width.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6798069

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