Prognostic value of platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios among critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

Background Inflammation plays an important role in the initiation and progression of acute kidney injury (AKI). However, evidence regarding the prognostic effect of the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), a novel systemic inflammation marker, among patients with AKI is scarce. In this study, we inve...

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Published in:	Critical care (London, England) Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 238 - 11
Main Authors:	Zheng, Chen-Fei, Liu, Wen-Yue, Zeng, Fang-Fang, Zheng, Ming-Hua, Shi, Hong-Ying, Zhou, Ying, Pan, Jing-Ye
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 08.09.2017 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Acute kidney failure Acute kidney injury Analysis Blood platelets Comorbidity Critical care Critical Care Medicine Critically ill persons Cytokines Disease Emergency Medicine Health aspects Inflammation Intensive Intensive care Intensive care unit Kidneys Laboratories Lymphocytes Medical prognosis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mortality Patients Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio Prognosis Sepsis Structured Query Language-SQL Urine United States > US Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio Prognosis Acute kidney injury Intensive care unit
ISSN:	1364-8535, 1466-609X, 1364-8535, 1466-609X, 1366-609X
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