Authors: | Pesola, G. R.; Carlon, G. C. |
Article Title: | Pulmonary embolus-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation |
Abstract: | Pulmonary embolus as a cause of disseminated intravascular coagulation has only recently been recognized. The hemorrhagic disorder reported in the past was associated with little or no bleeding. We report a case of pulmonary embolus associated with life-threatening disseminated intravascular coagulation. |
Keywords: | case report; lung embolism; warfarin; heparin; dopamine; intravenous drug administration; noradrenalin; oral drug administration; disseminated intravascular clotting; human |
Journal Title: | Critical Care Medicine |
Volume: | 15 |
Issue: | 10 |
ISSN: | 0090-3493 |
Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Date Published: | 1987-10-01 |
Start Page: | 983 |
End Page: | 984 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1097/00003246-198710000-00020 |
PUBMED: | 3652715 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 5 February 2021 -- Source: Scopus |