Clinical significance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in acute exacerbations of COPD: present and future

Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are a leading cause of hospitalisation and death in COPD patients. In addition to the identification of better strategies to prevent AECOPD, there is an intense focus on discovering novel markers of disease severity that enhance r...

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Main Authors: Angelo Zinellu, Elisabetta Zinellu, Arduino A. Mangoni, Maria Carmina Pau, Ciriaco Carru, Pietro Pirina, Alessandro G. Fois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2022-11-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/31/166/220095.full