Difference between sepsis and trauma diagnosed as sensitive diagnostic criteria for disseminated intravascular coagulation

Hideo Wada; Tsuyoshi Hatada

doi:10.1160/TH08-10-0683

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(06): 958-959
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-10-0683

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Difference between sepsis and trauma diagnosed as sensitive diagnostic criteria for disseminated intravascular coagulation

Hideo Wada

¹Department of Molecular and Laboratory Medicine, Me University Graduate School of Medicine, Mie, Japan

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Tsuyoshi Hatada

²Department of Emergency Medicine, Me University Graduate School of Medicine, Mie, Japan

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