Sepsis and anticoagulant, is amputation a lifesaving surgery?
Patients with severe sepsis are associated with coagulation abnormalities ranging from minimal to major activation of coagulation system, which may lead to fulminant disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and multiorgan failure. Lower extremity amputation is indicated to remove ischemic, infec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | APIK Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajim.in/article.asp?issn=2666-1802;year=2021;volume=9;issue=2;spage=127;epage=129;aulast=Kumar |