Platelet-to-White Blood Cell Ratio Is Associated with Adverse Outcomes in Cirrhotic Patients with Acute Deterioration

Platelet-to-White Blood Cell Ratio Is Associated with Adverse Outcomes in Cirrhotic Patients with Acute Deterioration

Background: The platelet-to-white blood cell ratio (PWR) is a hematologic marker of the systemic inflammatory response. Recently, the PWR was revealed to have a role as an independent prognostic factor for mortality in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related acute-on-chronic failure (ACLF) and...

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Main Authors: Jung Hee Kim, Sung-Eun Kim, Do-Seon Song, Hee-Yeon Kim, Eileen L. Yoon, Tae-Hyung Kim, Young-Kul Jung, Ki Tae Suk, Baek-Gyu Jun, Hyung-Joon Yim, Jung-Hyun Kwon, Sung-Won Lee, Seong-Hee Kang, Moon-Young Kim, Soung-Won Jeong, Jae-Young Jang, Jeong-Ju Yoo, Sang-Gyune Kim, Young-Joo Jin, Gab-Jin Cheon, Byung-Seok Kim, Yeon Seok Seo, Hyung-Su Kim, Dong-Hyun Sinn, Woo-Jin Chung, Hwi Young Kim, Han Ah Lee, Seung-Woo Nam, In-Hee Kim, Jung-Il Suh, Ji-Hoon Kim, Hee-Bok Chae, Joo-Hyun Sohn, Ju-Yeon Cho, Yoon-Jun Kim, Jin-Mo Yang, Jung-Gil Park, Won Kim, Hyun-Chin Cho, Dong Joon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
platelet-to-white blood cell ratio
acute-on-chronic liver failure
liver cirrhosis
acute decompensation
adverse outcomes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/9/2463

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