Critical limb ischemia patients clinically improving with medical treatment have lower neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios.

CONCLUSIONS: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocytes ratio are markers of inflammation that are reduced in patients improving with medical treatment suggesting a decreased state of inflammation before treatment in responding patients.
PMID: 33427105 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Vascular - January 11, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Erdoğan SB, Selçuk ÜN, Baştopçu M, Arslanhan G, Çakmak AY, Kuplay H, Mete EM, Aka SA Tags: Vascular Source Type: research