Disseminated intravascular coagulation: Treat the cause, not the lab values

Carrie Ann Labelle; Craig S. Kitchens

Disseminated intravascular coagulation: Treat the cause, not the lab values

Carrie Ann Labelle, MD
Carrie Ann Labelle
Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville
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and Craig S. Kitchens, MD
Craig S. Kitchens
Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville; Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville
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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
May 2005,
72
(5)
377-397;

ABSTRACT

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a manifestation of an underlying pathologic process such as cancer, infection, trauma, or obstetric catastrophe. It can manifest as thrombosis, bleeding, or both. To succeed, treatment must address the underlying cause.

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Disseminated intravascular coagulation: Treat the cause, not the lab values

Carrie Ann Labelle

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and Craig S. Kitchens

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

May 2005,

72

(5)

377-397;

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Disseminated intravascular coagulation: Treat the cause, not the lab values

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

May 2005,

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377-397;

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