Red cell distribution width does not improve prediction of postsurgical infectious complications

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2026-03

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de Mul, Nikki
Mondelli, Gabriele
Vernooij, Lisette MORCID 0000-0002-9153-087X
Haitjema, SaskiaORCID 0000-0001-5465-4868
Schellekens, Willem-Jan MORCID 0000-0002-7017-3519
Reitsma, Johannes J BISNI 0000000389855461
Cremer, Olaf LORCID 0000-0003-4264-1108ISNI 0000000387039874

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Abstract

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major surgery, perioperative risk, postoperative infection, prediction, red cell distribution width, Taverne, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Letter

Citation

de Mul, N, Mondelli, G, Vernooij, L M, Haitjema, S, Schellekens, W-J M, Reitsma, J B & Cremer, O L 2026, 'Red cell distribution width does not improve prediction of postsurgical infectious complications', British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 136, no. 3, pp. 1009-1011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2025.11.040