title: The relative lymphocyte count on hospital admission is a risk factor for long-term mortality in patients with acute heart failure.
authors.affiliation: Bloomsbury Institute of Intensive Care Medicine, Wolfson Institute of Biomedical Research, University College London, WC1E 6BT London, UK, and Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland. a.rudiger@wibr.ucl.ac.uk
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rudiger
authors.forename: Oliver A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Burckhardt
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Harpes
authors.forename: S Andreas
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Müller
authors.forename: Ferenc
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Follath
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology* / Q000401:mortality* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D018655:Lymphocyte Count; D008231:Lymphopenia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D012307:Risk Factors; D013318:Stroke Volume; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality*