The relative lymphocyte count on hospital admission is a risk factor for long-term mortality in patients with acute heart failure.
Rudiger
Alain
A
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
Burckhardt
Oliver A
OA
Harpes
Paul
P
Müller
S Andreas
SA
Follath
Ferenc
F
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*