RBC distribution width predicts thrombosis risk in polycythemia vera

Dan Liu; Bing Li; Zefeng Xu; Peihong Zhang; Tiejun Qin; Shiqiang Qu; Lijuan Pan; Xiujuan Sun; Zhongxun Shi; Huijun Huang; Huijun Wang; Robert Peter Gale; Zhijian Xiao

doi:10.1038/s41375-021-01410-2

RBC distribution width predicts thrombosis risk in polycythemia vera

Leukemia. 2022 Feb;36(2):566-568. doi: 10.1038/s41375-021-01410-2. Epub 2021 Sep 8.

Authors

Dan Liu^{1

2}, Bing Li^{1

2}, Zefeng Xu^{1

2}, Peihong Zhang^{1

3}, Tiejun Qin^{1

2}, Shiqiang Qu^{1

2}, Lijuan Pan^{1

2}, Xiujuan Sun¹, Zhongxun Shi^{1

2}, Huijun Huang^{1

2}, Huijun Wang^{1

3}, Robert Peter Gale⁴, Zhijian Xiao^{5

6

7}

Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, National Clinical Research Center for Blood Diseases, Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China.
² MDS and MPN Centre, Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China.
³ Hematologic Pathology Center, Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China.
⁴ Haematology Research Centre, Department of Immunology and Inflammation, Imperial College London, London, UK.
⁵ State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, National Clinical Research Center for Blood Diseases, Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China. [email protected].
⁶ MDS and MPN Centre, Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China. [email protected].
⁷ Hematologic Pathology Center, Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China. [email protected].

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Erythrocyte Indices*
Erythrocytes / pathology*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Polycythemia Vera / complications*
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Thrombosis / blood
Thrombosis / etiology
Thrombosis / pathology*

Grants and funding

DH_/Department of Health/United Kingdom