Predictive Value of Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio in Immediate Outcomes of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Cross-sectional Study

• Published in: Journal of clinical and diagnostic research Vol. 15; no. 8; pp. OC67 - OC70
• Main Authors: Sadashiva, Sneha Barkur, Chenthil, KS
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 01.08.2021
• Subjects: acute coronary syndrome; inflammatory markers; killip classification; major adverse cardiovascular events; prognostic markers

Introduction: There have been various inflammatory markers implicated in the pathogenesis of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS). However, the role of the Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) and Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR) as prognostic markers in ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) remains poor...