血小板-白细胞比率与死亡率的相关性比其他常见的风险比率更强,其来源于全血计数

Brody H Foy1,2,3,4, Jonathan C T Carlson5,6, Aaron D Aguirre5,7,8

  • 1Center for Systems Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. brodyfoy@uw.edu.

Nature communications
|January 28, 2025
PubMed
概括

从白细胞和血小板数量得出的血小板与白细胞比率,强烈预测了COVID-19等急性疾病的死亡率. 这个比率提供了一种简单的方法来评估患者的炎症状态和预后.

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