Early, fatal disseminated intravascular coagulation in a patient with 60 per cent burns

Burns

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 246-249

  Padubidri, Arvind N ^a   Rayner, C R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CASE REPORT; COLLOID; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FATALITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; LUNG BURN; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; OLIGURIA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TACHYCARDIA; UNITED KINGDOM; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 0029969543     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-4179(95)00107-7     Document Type: Article

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