Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is an acquired, life-threatening syndrome affecting the coagulation system characterized by diffuse activation of clotting factors and fi...
Symptoms and signs are related to the underlying disease process and DIC. Abnormal bleeding or thromboses in patients with conditions associated with DIC should prompt consideration for the ...
Treat underlying condition (e.g., evacuation of uterus in abruptio pla...
Monitor closely until much improved.
Serial platelet count, coagulation tests, and fibrinogen levels to evaluate therapeutic interventions
Repeate...
D65 Disseminated intravascular coagulation [defibrination syndrome]
67406007 Disseminated intravascular coagulation
34417008 Disseminated intravascular coagulation in newborn
DIC is an acquired syndrome characterized by diffuse activation of intravascular coagulation and fibrinolysis that can lead to end organ dysfunction and increased mortality
Clinical pre...
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