Research Article

Predictive Value of Red Blood Cell Distribution Width in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients with Pulmonary Embolism

Table 2

Comparison of the laboratory parameters between the two groups.

ParametersCOPD with PE ()COPD without PE () value

WBC (×109/l)8.37 (5.70-10.95)8.18 (6.5-10.51)0.979
RBC (×1012/l)0.036
HB (g/l)0.007
HCT (%)37.7 (35.25-42.25)41.2 (37.7-45.2)0.015
MCV (fl)0.611
MCH (Pg)0.941
MCHC (g/l)0.434
PLT (×109/l)163.5 (132.5-249)211 (176-255)0.013
RDW-SD (fl)47.5 (44.8-51.95)43.5 (41.8-45.8)
RDW-CV (%)14.1 (13.35-15.15)13.1 (12.6-13.8)
PDW (fl)12.25 (11, 13.9)11.5 (9.9-13.2)0.050
MPV (fl)0.047
PCT (%)0.18 (0.13-0.27)0.21 (0.18-0.25)0.049
P-LCR (%)0.059
EO (×109/l)0.03 (0.01-0.09)0.08 (0.02-0.19)0.001
NEUT (%)79.3 (75.15-85.1)75 (68.3-82.3)0.016
LYM (%)12.55 (8.25-15.55)15.7 (10.1-21.1)0.032
MONO (%)6.4 (4.9-8.3)6.8 (5.4-8.2)0.670
EO (%)0.75 (0-1.25)1.2 (0.3-2.4)0.012
ALB (g/l)34.4 (32.7-37.7)37.7 (34.9-40.5)
ALT (μ/l)23 (12-32.5)13 (8-18)
AST (μ/l)19.5 (15.5-31.5)16 (13-19)
LDH-L (μ/l)239.5 (195.5-278.5)175 (154-201)
CHOL (mmol/l)4.31 (3.4-4.64)4.1 (3.6-5)0.610
TG (mmol/l)1.23 (0.85-1.45)0.96 (0.78-1.28)0.084
CREA (μmol/l)59.4 (52-86.05)65 (54-74)0.914
UA (μmol/l)239.1 (173-373.05)248 (210-322.3)0.899
PH7.45 (7.4-7.46)7.42 (7.4-7.45)0.267
SO2 (%)93.5 (88.65-96.45)95.7 (93.4-98.5)0.004
PO2 (mmHg)64.25 (52.8-77.1)73.2 (63.3-73.2)0.007
PCO2 (mmHg)42.2 (35.8-52.4)43.4 (40-50.1)0.209
Lac (mmol/l)1.75 (1.35-2.45)1.5 (1.2-1.9)0.034
PT (sec)13.7 (13.1, 15.3)13.3 (12.7, 13.9)0.007
APTT (sec)36.7 (32.2-40.8)36.1 (33.9-39.7)0.801
TT (sec)16.9 (15.65-19.54)16.7 (15.8-17.6)0.307
FIB (g/l)3.76 (2.21-5.06)4.63 (3.6-5.92)0.002
D-Dimer (μg/ml)2.62 (1.87-9.25)0.4 (0.31-0.72)

Abbreviations: COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; PE: pulmonary embolism; WBC: white blood cell; RBC: red blood cell; HB: hemoglobin; HCT: hematocrit; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC: mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; PLT: platelet; RDW-SD: red blood cell distribution width standard deviation; RDW-CV: red blood cell distribution width coefficient of variation; PDW: platelet distribution width; MPV: mean platelet volume; PCT: platelet crit; P-LCR: platelet-large cell rate; EO: eosinophil; NEUT: neutrophil; LYM: lymphocyte; MONO: monocyte; ALB: albumin; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; LDH-L: lactate dehydrogenase; CHOL: cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; CREA: creatinine; UA: uric acid; PH: potential of hydrogen; SO2: oxygen saturation; PO2: partial pressure of oxygen; PCO2: partial pressure of carbon dioxide; Lac: lactate; PT: prothrombin time; APTT: activated partial thromboplastin time; TT: thrombin time; FIB: fibrinogen.