Previous studies have reported that the inflammatory response after cardiac surgery peaks within 48 hours and shows a decreasing trend. 33 , 34 Therefore, we hypothesized that the NLR measured on POD 3 might reflect the early recovery phase after cardiac surgery.
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Predictive Value of the Changes in Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio for Outcomes After Off-Pump Coronary Surgery.
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