An elevated neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio independently predicts mortality in chronic critical limb ischemia

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 632-636

  Spark, James Ian ^a,b   Sarveswaran, Janahan ^b   Blest, Nadia ^a   Charalabidis, Peter ^b   Asthana, Sonal ^b,c  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; BLOOD; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIMB; LYMPHOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; UPREGULATION; VASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EXTREMITIES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; NEUTROPHILS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TROPONIN; UP-REGULATION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE;

EID: 77956392379     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.03.067     Document Type: Article

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