The relationship between 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure load and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio

Introduction and Objective: The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is established as a reliable marker of systemic inflammation. Low-grade inflammation has a key role in the pathogenesis and progression of hypertension (HTN). Blood pressure (BP) load, defined as the percentage of abnormally elevat...

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Main Authors: Tolga Çimen, Hamza Sunman, Tolga Han Efe, Mehmet Erat, Haluk Furkan Şahan, Engin Algül, İlkin Guliyev, Ahmet Akyel, Mehmet Doğan, Sadık Açıkel, Ekrem Yeter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255116303869