Predictive value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis

Zhang, Sai; Jun, Diao; Qi, Chunmei; Jin, Jingjing; Li, Li; Gao, Xingjuan; Gong, Lei; Wei-heng, WU

doi:10.1186/s12872-018-0812-6

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Predictive value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis

Published in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders • May 1, 2018

Authors:

Sai Zhang

Diao Jun

Chunmei Qi

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an indicator of systemic inflammation and a prognostic marker in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This study aims to investigate the value of NLR to predict the in-hospital and long-term prognosis in patients with ST segment elevati...

Subject

Medicine

Percutaneous coronary intervention

Internal medicine

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