Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a diagnostic biomarker for the diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia.

Recep AktimurS CetinkunarK YildirimS H AktimurM UgurlucanN Ozlem

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2015)

High NLR value (>9.9) seems to be a valuable diagnostic marker of acute mesenteric ischemia. Combined use of NLR, RDW and other clinical assessment, could help the diagnosis of AMI, especially in the absence of advanced imaging modalities and expert radiologic interpretation.

Keyphrases

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