The coagulopathy in sepsis: significance and implications for treatment

Sepsis related coagulopathy ranges from mild laboratory alterations up to severe disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). There is evidence that DIC is involved in the pathogenesis of microvascular dysfunction contributing to organ failure. Additionally, the systemic activation of coagulation,...

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Main Authors: Berardino Pollio, Mauro Pagliarino, Carlo Scolfaro, Paola Saracco, Fabio Timeus, Pasquale Vitale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-09-01
Series:Pediatric Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pr/article/view/3762