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Disseminated intravascular coagulation [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
To provide a review of the definition, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).A case scenario and a review of the literature related to the pertinent facts concerning DIC are provided.DIC is a systemic pathophysiologic process and not a single disease entity, resulting from an overwhelming
Benjamin M, Boral, Dennis J, Williams, Leonard I, Boral   +2 more
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Understanding COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: From PIC to SIC or DIC

Journal of Intensive Medicine, 2021
Coagulopathy, characterized by a high D-dimer level, is a common pathological occurrence in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is associated with poor prognosis.
Zhong Wang, Xiang Gao, He Miao, Xiaochun Ma, Renyu Ding   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report of Salmonella derby septicemia complicated with co-occurrence of disseminated intravascular coagulation and thrombotic microangiopathy

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Both disseminated intravascular coagulation and thrombotic microangiopathy are complications of sepsis as Salmonella septicemia, respectively.
Yingxin Lin, Lei Huang, Yunliang Tu, Bin Huang, Sheng Zhang, Yingqun Chen, Weijia Li   +6 more
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An unusual case of an ulcerative colitis flare resulting in disseminated intravascular coagulopathy and a bladder hematoma: a case report

BMC Gastroenterology, 2004
Background Disorders of coagulation have long been associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Children, as well as adults, with both active and inactive ulcerative colitis have been found to have abnormal coagulation and fibrinolysis.
Christie Dennis, Murray Karen, Suskind David L   +2 more
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Placental abruption leading to disseminated intravascular coagulation: a clinical case and short review

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
We present the case of a primigravida with disseminated intravascular coagulation at 21 weeks’ gestation. Furthermore, we performed a short review of the evidence-based management of the condition.
Meghan G. Hill, MBBS, MS, Aimee Brighton, MA, BMBCh Oxon, Wendy Burgess, MBChB   +2 more
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Recent acquisitions in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation [PDF]

, 2006
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a disorder characterized by both acute generalized, widespread activation of coagulation, which results in thrombotic complications due to the intravascular formation of fibrin, and diffuse hemorrhages, due
Lippi Giuseppe, Franchini Massimo, Manzato Franco   +2 more
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Hypercoagulability progresses to hypocoagulability during evolution of acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury in pigs [PDF]

, 2017
Increases in prothrombin time (PT) and international normalised ratio (INR) characterise acute liver injury (ALI) and failure (ALF), yet a wide heterogeneity in clotting abnormalities exists.
A Clauss, A Gatt, A Tripodi, A Zambruni, AF Riddell, AO Spiel, B Agarwal, B Agarwal, B Agarwal, DJ Antoine, DJ Antoine, E Gehrie, EA Sankey, FB Mayr, GC Hugenholtz, H Schochl, HJ Tsai, J Vaquero, JG O’Grady, JH Griffin, KC Lee, KC Lee, L Rinaldi, LA Baker, M Habib, M Senzolo, M Yamaguchi, MJ McPhail, P Chowdary, R Jalan, R Kanel von, RT Stravitz, RT Stravitz, SJ Deventer van, SJ Munoz, SR Ostrowski, T Lisman, T Lisman, TE Warkentin, V Rewari   +39 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid embolism pathophysiology suggests the new diagnostic armamentarium: β-tryptase and complement fractions C3-C4 are the indispensable working tools [PDF]

, 2015
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is an uncommon obstetric condition involving pregnant women during labor or in the initial stages after delivery. Its incidence is estimated to be around 5.5 cases per 100,000 deliveries.
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO, Fineschi, Vittorio, Frati, Paola, Zaami, Simona   +3 more
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An unusual case of disseminated intravascular coagulation [PDF]

, 2017
The use of cardiac pacemakers is increasing worldwide. Infective endocarditis from a pacemaker lead is a rare, but one of the most severe complications of pacemaker insertion.
Alshaker, Heba, Jesudason, Kiruparajan, Kenbaz, Mojiba, Pchejetski, Dmitri, Rajput, Dharmesh   +4 more
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