Association of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio with long-term mortality after ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 3438-3443

  Shen, Xu Hua ^a   Chen, Qi ^b   Shi, Yan ^a   Li, Hong Wei ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio; Primary percutaneous coronary intervention; ST elevation myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUTROPHIL LYMPHOCYTE RATIO; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEUTROPHILS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS;

EID: 78649850384     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2010.23.012     Document Type: Article

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