The association between the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mortality in critical illness: an observational cohort study

Introduction The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a biological marker that has been shown to be associated with outcomes in patients with a number of different malignancies. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between NLR and mortality in a population of adult critical...

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Main Authors: Salciccioli, Justin D, Marshall, Dominic C, Pimentel, Marco A, Santos, Mauro D, Pollard, Tom, Shalhoub, Joseph, Celi, Leo Anthony G.
Other Authors: Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97569