Sepsis-associated disseminated intravascular coagulation and its differential diagnoses

Sepsis-associated disseminated intravascular coagulation and its differential diagnoses

Abstract Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a common complication in sepsis. Since DIC not only promotes organ dysfunction but also is a strong prognostic factor, its diagnosis at the earliest possible timing is important. Thrombocytopenia is often present in patients with DIC but can a...

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Main Authors: Toshiaki Iba, Eizo Watanabe, Yutaka Umemura, Takeshi Wada, Kei Hayashida, Shigeki Kushimoto, Japanese Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guideline Working Group for disseminated intravascular coagulation, Hideo Wada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Sepsis
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Hemolytic uremic syndrome
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-019-0387-z

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