Elevated neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio predicts overall and cardiovascular mortality in maintenance peritoneal dialysis patients

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1521-1528

  An, Xin ^a,b   Mao, Hai Ping ^a   Wei, Xin ^a   Chen, Jie Hui ^a   Yang, Xiao ^a   Li, Zhi Bin ^a   Yu, Xue Qing ^a   Li, Zhi Jian ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Mortality; Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR); Peritoneal dialysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHINA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL TO LYMPHOCYTE RATIO; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUTROPHILS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867887735     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: 15732584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-012-0130-3     Document Type: Article

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