Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios: associations with mortality in a haemodialysis cohort.
Kaitlin J MayneJennifer Susan LeesElaine RutherfordPeter C ThomsonJamie P TraynorVishal DeyNinian N LangPatrick B MarkPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2022)
NLR is strongly associated with mortality in haemodialysis patients while the association between PLR and adverse outcomes is weaker. NLR is an inexpensive, readily available biomarker with potential utility in risk stratification of haemodialysis patients.