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Clotting Catastrophies in the Intensive Care Unit

Clotting catastrophies are rarely encountered challenges in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and their presentation and progress maybe devastating and fulminant. Dramatic onset and involvement of multiple vascular beds should alert the clinician to look for these disorders. Outcomes may be improved wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sinha, Saswati, Todi, Subhash Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6785809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31656378
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23252
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Sumario:Clotting catastrophies are rarely encountered challenges in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and their presentation and progress maybe devastating and fulminant. Dramatic onset and involvement of multiple vascular beds should alert the clinician to look for these disorders. Outcomes may be improved with rapid diagnosis and prompt institution of specific therapies and interdisciplinary liaison holds the key to success. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Sinha S, Todi SK. Clotting Catastrophies in the Intensive Care Unit. Indian J Crit Care Med 2019;23(Suppl 3):S197–S201.