Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet-to-lymphocyte Ratio can Predict Post-operative Complications and Mortality in Patients with Operable Esophageal and Gastric Malignancies
Mohammed Nahid, Saravana Bhoopathi, Uma Maheshwaran, Karthikeyan M., Benet Duraisamy & Krishna Bharath · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2023
Aims: Postoperative complications are a major concern following surgery for upper GI malignancies. Studies have shown that high levels of preoperative inflammatory markers have a poor prognosis. However, the relationship between preoperative platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), ne...
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