Mortality associated with the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in septic acute kidney injury requiring continuous renal replacement therapy

• Main Authors: Jinwoo Lee (Author), Jeongin Song (Author), Seong Geun Kim (Author), Donghwan Yun (Author), Min Woo Kang (Author), Dong Ki Kim (Author), Kook-Hwan Oh (Author), Kwon Wook Joo (Author), Yon Su Kim (Author), Seung Seok Han (Author), Yong Chul Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background Sepsis is an important cause of acute kidney injury in intensive care unit patients, accounting for 15% to 20% of renal replacement therapy prescriptions. The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), a marker of systemic inflammation and immune response, was previously associated with the morta...