Usefulness of relative lymphocyte count as an independent predictor of death/urgent transplant in heart failure

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1492-1495

  Huehnergarth, Kier V ^b   Mozaffarian, Dariush ^b   Sullivan, Mark D ^b   Crane, Barbara A ^b   Wilkinson, Charles W ^b   Lawler, Richard L ^b   McDonald, George B ^b   Fishbein, Daniel P ^b   Levy, Wayne C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYTOKINE; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROCORTISONE; NEUROHORMONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART GRAFT; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYTOKINES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 20444471830     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.02.022     Document Type: Article

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