Background

Recently, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (N/L) as showing inflammatory and oxidative stress has been widely studied in various cardiovascular diseases. There is no data regarding the relationship between this parameter and heart failure stage/symptom class.

Aim

The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between N/L and heart failure stages/symptom classes.

Aim

The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between N/L and heart failure stages/symptom classes.

Methods

A total of consecutive 419 patients with a mean age of 57.9 ± 14.4 years (age range, 18-96 years) admitted with the symptoms of heart failure and/or with risk factors for heart failure were included in the study. Complete blood count was obtained from all study participants to calculate N/L at admission.

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