2024
Association between Preoperative Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio and All-cause Mortality in Patients Treated with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Degenerative Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Kano M, Nishibe T, Dardik A, Iwahashi T, Nakano Y, Shimahara Y. Association between Preoperative Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio and All-cause Mortality in Patients Treated with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Degenerative Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 110: 255-264. PMID: 39341560, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.07.110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracic endovascular aortic repairPatients treated with thoracic endovascular aortic repairDegenerative thoracic aortic aneurysmsPreoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioNeutrophil-lymphocyte ratioThoracic aortic aneurysmAll-cause mortalityEndovascular aortic repairAortic repairAortic aneurysmCut-off values of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioOptimal cut-off values of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioElevated preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioOverall mortalityValue of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratioOptimal cut-off valueAbsolute lymphocyte countAbsolute neutrophil countRisk of overall mortalityLikelihood of all-cause mortalityReceiver operating characteristic curveIschemic heart diseaseLymphocyte countStratify patientsNeutrophil count
2023
The Preoperative Lymphocyte-To-Monocyte Ratio Predicts Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Nishibe T, Kano M, Akiyama S, Koizumi J, Dardik A. The Preoperative Lymphocyte-To-Monocyte Ratio Predicts Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Repair for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2023, 58: 178-184. PMID: 37789604, DOI: 10.1177/15385744231204238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndovascular aortic repairAbdominal aortic aneurysmLower preoperative LMROverall mortalityPreoperative LMRMonocyte ratioAortic repairIndependent predictorsAortic aneurysmChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseTokyo Medical University HospitalAbsolute lymphocyte countObstructive pulmonary diseaseAbsolute monocyte countMedical University HospitalPotential surrogate biomarkerPoor nutritional statusCharacteristic curve analysisPreoperative lymphocyteActive cancerMedian followLymphocyte countMultivariable analysisPulmonary diseasePoor prognosis