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06 September 2022: Clinical Research

Predictive Value of Red Blood Cell Distribution Width and Atrial Diameter in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: A Cross-Sectional Study

Guoli Lin ABCEF* , Caizhi Dai BC , Kaizu Xu CD , Meifang Wu EF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.937802

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e937802

Table 2 Comparison of laboratory parameters and echocardiography parameters in paroxysmal AF and control groups.

VariablesParoxysmal AF (n=22)Control (n=100)p
RDW (%)13.67±2.0112.45±0.890.001
MPV (fl)10.51±0.8310.08±0.940.040
PLT (10/L)204.25±84.29242.08±58.20.013
Hs-CRP (mg/L)6.59±10.041.85±1.840.003
NT-pro-BNP (pg/ml)1416.05±3251.04397.90±855.060.007
MPV/PLT0.078±0.100.044±0.010.002
LAD (mm)43.50±12.0536.18±7.380.001
RAD (mm)36.23±8.7533.25±3.980.015
LVEF (%)61.91±6.1063.90±5.350.126
CHADS-VASc score3.41±1.362.81±1.080.028
Hs-CRP – high sensitivity C reactive protein; LAD – left atrial diameter; LVEF – left ventricular ejection fraction; MPV – mean platelet volume; MPV/PLT – mean platelet volume/total platelet count; NT-pro-BNP – N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide; RAD – right atrial diameter; RDW – red blood cell distribution width; PLT – platelet.

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