Disseminated intravascular coagulation

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
hematologic disorder
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:DIC
gptkbp:affects humans
gptkbp:cause gptkb:liver_disease
gptkb:trauma
death
shock
sepsis
acute pancreatitis
burns
multi-organ failure
snake bite
malignancy
hemolytic transfusion reaction
placental abruption
major surgery
obstetric complications
severe infection
amniotic fluid embolism
severe allergic reaction
gptkbp:complication sepsis
malignancy
obstetric complications
gptkbp:field obstetrics
critical care medicine
hematology
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 20th century
gptkbp:has_laboratory_finding thrombocytopenia
elevated D-dimer
low fibrinogen
prolonged PT
prolonged aPTT
schistocytes on blood smear
gptkbp:has_mortality_rate high (varies by cause and severity)
gptkbp:has_pathophysiology consumption of clotting factors
microvascular thrombosis
secondary fibrinolysis
widespread activation of coagulation cascade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Disseminated intravascular coagulation
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:D65
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D004221
gptkbp:OMIM 613244
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:liver_disease
gptkb:trauma
sepsis
snake bite
malignancy
major surgery
obstetric complications
severe infection
gptkbp:symptom bleeding
thrombosis
organ dysfunction
bruising
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
treat underlying cause
fresh frozen plasma
cryoprecipitate
blood product transfusion
heparin (in selected cases)
platelet transfusion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schistocytes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8