Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio Can Predict Postoperative Mortality in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Yanartas, Mehmed; Kalkan, Mehmet; Arslan, Akin; Tas, Serpil; Koksal, Cengiz; Bekiroglu, GÜLNAZ; YILDIZELİ, BEDRETTİN

doi:10.5761/atcs.oa.14-00190

Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio Can Predict Postoperative Mortality in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Yanartas M., Kalkan M. E., Arslan A., Tas S. G., Koksal C., Bekiroglu N., ...More

ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.21, no.3, pp.229-235, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 21 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.5761/atcs.oa.14-00190
Journal Name: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.229-235
Keywords: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary thromboendarterectomy, pulmonary vascular resistance, inflammation, Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, ARTERIAL-HYPERTENSION, OXIDATIVE STRESS, PROGNOSTIC VALUE, ENDARTERECTOMY, EXPERIENCE
Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of our study was to investigate clinical importance of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio in patients with Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.