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The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio on admission is a good predictor for all-cause mortality in hypertensive patients over 80 years of age

BACKGROUND: Immuno-inflammation plays a major role in the process of hypertension. We aimed to evaluate the association between inflammatory markers, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), red cell distribution width (RDW) and all-cause mortality in elderly patients with hypertension. METHODS: A tota...

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Autores principales: Sun, Xiaonan, Luo, Leiming, Zhao, Xiaoqian, Ye, Ping, Du, Ruixue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5483279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28646855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0595-1