Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio associated with an increased risk of mortality in patients with critical limb ischemia.

Published in: PloS one (2021)

CLI patients with high NLRs had significantly higher risks of 1-year all-cause and cardiac-related mortality and MALEs. The NLR can be used for prognostic prediction in these patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
cardiovascular events
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular disease
risk assessment
patient reported