Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio predicts graft patency following lower limb revascularisation

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 365-368

  Kullar, P ^a   Weerakoddy, R ^a   Walsh, S ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; LEG; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHIL; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULARIZATION;

GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOWER EXTREMITY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHILS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; ROC CURVE; VASCULAR GRAFTING; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 84871881000     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2012.11680853     Document Type: Article

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