Is Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio a Prognostic Factor of Sepsis in Newborns With Operated Congenital Heart Disease

Firat Ergin60 enrolled

Overview

The use of neutrophil lymphocyte ratio is useful for the detection of infection status in newborns after surgery

The use of neutrophil lymphocyte ratio is useful for the detection of infection status in newborns after surgery and we compare this with other acute phase reactants

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Sepsis Newborn

Interventions

Neutrophil to lymphosit ratioDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * newborn to be operated with the diagnosis of congenital heart disease Exclusion Criteria: * age older than 1 month not to be operated

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio

We measure this with complete blood count to calculate the percentage of neutrophil count to the number of lymphocytes

Time frame: 1 day

Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio

We measure this with complete blood count to calculate the percentage of neutrophil count to the number of lymphocytes

Time frame: 2 week

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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