The clinical utility of pre-operative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of outcomes in patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy

ConclusionsPNLR correlates with outcomes following LC. It is useful in delineating patients that have higher risk of conversion or prolonged length of hospital stay and is helpful in assessing suitability of day-case surgery.
Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research