Why the study?
Do hematological and coagulation parameters aid in the diagnosis and predict 30-day mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome?
Population
500 participants, mean age 55.14±10.71 years, 65.2% male.
Comparison
Measurement of hematological and coagulation… vs Healthy controls and discharged patients
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
30 days
Authors
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May aid short-term ACS risk stratification; leaves open prospective validation before clinical adoption.
Do hematological and coagulation parameters aid in the diagnosis and predict 30-day mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome?
Elevated red blood cell distribution width, mean platelet volume, and white blood cell count are independent predictors of short-term mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Adam et al. (2018) studied this question.
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