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Disseminated intravascular coagulation

ბოლო მიმოხილვა: 17 Feb 2026
ბოლო განახლება: 04 Nov 2021

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ძირითადი დიაგნოსტიკური ფაქტორები

  • presence of underlying disorders
  • oliguria, hypotension, or tachycardia
  • purpura fulminans, gangrene, or acral cyanosis
  • delirium or coma
  • petechiae, ecchymosis, oozing, or hematuria
სრული ტექსტი

რისკფაქტორები

  • major trauma/burn/organ destruction or sepsis/severe infection
  • severe obstetric disorders or complications
  • solid tumors and hematologic malignancies
  • severe toxic or immunologic reactions
  • major vascular disorders (large aortic aneurysms or giant hemangiomas)
სრული ტექსტი

დიაგნოსტიკური კვლევები

1-ად შესაკვეთი გამოკვლევები

  • platelet count
  • prothrombin time (PT)
  • fibrinogen
  • D-dimer/fibrin degradation products
  • activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
  • imaging studies or other tests
სრული ტექსტი

გასათვალისწინებელი კვლევები

  • thrombin time
  • factor V, VIII, X, XIII
სრული ტექსტი

ახალი ტესტები

  • inflammatory cytokines
  • D-dimer (monoclonal antibody test)
  • antithrombin III
  • fibrinopeptide A (FPA)
  • prothrombin fragment 1 and 2

მკურნალობის ალგორითმი

მწვავე

low bleeding risk

high bleeding risk or active bleeding

მიმდინარე

chronic DIC

კონტრიბუტორები

ავტორები

Haibo Wang, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor - Gratis

LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport (LSUHSC-S)

Shreveport

LA

Staff Anesthesiologist

JPS Health Network

Department of Anesthesiology

Fort Worth

TX

გაფრთხილება:

HW declares that he has no competing interests.

მადლიერება

Dr Haibo Wang would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Frank G. Zavisca, a previous contributor to this topic.

გაფრთხილება:

FGZ declared he had no competing interests.

რეცენზენტები

Alan Kaye, MD, PhD, DABPM

Professor and Chairman

Department of Anesthesiology

LSU School of Medicine

New Orleans

LA

გაფრთხილება:

AK is on the speakers' bureau of Baxter Corporation and Hospira Corporation.

Cheng-Hock Toh, MB, ChB, MD, FRCP, FRCPath

Professor of Haematology

University of Liverpool

Liverpool

UK

Disclosures

CHT is an author of a reference cited in this topic.

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Key articles

Franchini M, Lippi G, Manzato F. Recent acquisitions in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation. Thromb J. 2006 Feb 21;4:4.Full text  Abstract

Taylor FB Jr, Toh CH, Hoots WK, et al; Scientific Subcommittee on Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) of the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH). Towards definition, clinical and laboratory criteria, and a scoring system for disseminated intravascular coagulation. Thromb Haemost. 2001 Nov;86(5):1327-30. Abstract

Levi M, Toh CH, Thachil J, et al. Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of disseminated intravascular coagulation. British Committee for Standards in Haematology. Br J Haematol. 2009 Apr;145(1):24-33.Full text  Abstract

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