Relationship between serial serum neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortality in Chinese peritoneal dialysis patients

• Principais autores: Lik Fung Sam Lau (Autor), Jack K.C. Ng (Autor), Winston W.S. Fung (Autor), Gordon C.K. Chan (Autor), Phyllis M.S. Cheng (Autor), Kai-Ming Chow (Autor), Chi-Bon LEUNG (Autor), Philip Kam-To Li (Autor), Cheuk-Chun Szeto (Autor)
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• Publicado em: Karger Publishers, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background It is believed that the excessive cardiovascular (CV) burden of patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) is closely associated with chronic inflammation. Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an inflammatory marker that was shown to correlate with CV outcomes. However, little is known about th...