American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 105, Issue 2 , Pages 186-191, 15 January 2010

Usefulness of Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio As Predictor of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

  • Patrick H. Gibson, BMBCh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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  • Brian H. Cuthbertson, MBChB, MD

      Affiliations

    • Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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  • Bernard L. Croal, MBChB, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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  • Daniela Rae, RN

      Affiliations

    • Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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  • Hussein El-Shafei, MBChB, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • George Gibson, MBChB

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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  • Robert R. Jeffrey, MBChB

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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  • Keith G. Buchan, MBChB

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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  • Graham S. Hillis, MBChB, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: (+61) 2-9993-4551; fax: (+61) 2-9993-4502

Received 25 May 2009; received in revised form 4 September 2009; accepted 4 September 2009. published online 07 December 2009.

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 This study was supported by Chest, Heart and Stroke, Scotland (Edinburgh, United Kingdom) and the British Heart Foundation (London, United Kingdom).

PII: S0002-9149(09)02318-2

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.09.007

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 105, Issue 2 , Pages 186-191, 15 January 2010

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