Association of platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio with silent brain infarcts in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

ALTINTAS O., TASAL A., NIFTALIYEV E., KUCUKDAGLI O. T., Asil T.

NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH, cilt.38, sa.9, ss.753-758, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 9
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/01616412.2016.1210357
  • Dergi Adı: NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.753-758
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: In this study, we aimed to evaluate whether the inflammation as measured by increased platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) predispose to silent infarcts in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF).