Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is an acquired syndrome characterized by
widespread intravascular activation of coagulation that can be caused by infectious insults (…

Methods We examined all articles citing the 2001 communication. Searching on MEDLINE
and EMBASE (December 2001 to June 2006) also included the terms ‘DIC’and ‘diagnosis’,‘…

As activation of the coagulation pathway is a physiological response to injury, the development
of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a warning signal to the clinician that …

4. To establish the importance of continuing to use readily available laboratory tests (eg global
coagulation tests) in diagnostic screening for DIC. It is clear that global coagulation tests …

The diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) should encompass both
clinical and laboratory information. The International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis (…

Background The level of anticoagulation in response to a fixed-dose regimen of warfarin is
difficult to predict during the initiation of therapy. We prospectively compared the effect of …

Rationale: Acute lung injury is a common complication after severe trauma, which predisposes
patients to multiple organ failure. This syndrome largely accounts for the late mortality that …

… Toh 11 12 , The Scientific and Standardization Committee on DIC of the ISTH … CH Toh
explained the BCSH guidelines and GRADE system. All members discussed to … Toh CH, Hoots …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Differentiating between primary cerebral lymphoma and
glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) based on conventional MR imaging sequences may be …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Unlike conventional functional MR imaging where external
sensory/cognitive paradigms are needed to specifically activate different regions of the …