From: A novel and accurate predictor of survival for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after surgical resection: the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) combined with the aspartate aminotransferase/platelet count ratio index (APRI)
Variable
Score
NLR
   ≤ 2
0
   > 2
1
APRI
   ≤ 1.68
   > 1.68
Prognostic stratification
  0
Low risk of mortality
  1
Intermediate risk of mortality
  2
High risk of mortality