Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio predicts short term mortality in patients with hepatitis B virus-related...
Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio predicts short term mortality in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure treated with an artificial liver support system
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Fan, Zeng , EnQiang, Chen , Yao, Du Ling , LiBo, Yan , Hong, Li , Lang, Bai , Ping, Feng and Hong, Tang
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure has high short-term mortality. Artificial liver support systems (ALSS) may improve outcome and avoid liver transplantation, but predicting short-term prognosis in such patients is difficult. This study aimed to determine whether the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), an inflammation marker, p...
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Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio predicts short term mortality in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure treated with an artificial liver support system
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990008596
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990008596
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0175332
