Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratio Predict Severity and Prognosis of Lower Limb Arteriosclerosis Obliterans

Abstract

The NLR and PLR show a positive association with the severity of lower extremity peripheral artery disease, both higher ratios correlate with poor prognosis, especially, the risk of one-year readmission. A higher NLR also correlates with one-year mortality.