Usefulness of an elevated neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in predicting long-term mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 993-996

  Duffy, Brendan K ^a   Gurm, Hitinder S ^b   Rajagopal, Vivek ^a   Gupta, Ritesh ^c   Ellis, Stephen G ^a   Bhatt, Deepak L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645063242     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.10.034     Document Type: Article

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