FATAL INTRA-OPERATIVE DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION;
Autor: | Bushra Zaidi, Mumtaz Hussain Shah, Jawad Zahir, Samina Sattar, Tabish Hussain, T. Sosorburam, Qudsia Anjum Qureshi |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | The Professional Medical Journal. 20:1053-1057 |
ISSN: | 2071-7733 1024-8919 |
DOI: | 10.29309/tpmj/2013.20.06.1564 |
Popis: | Authors present a case of 26 years old female who was having Esophagectomy done due to esophageal perforationsecondary to severe corrosive intake strictures. Pre-operative course was uneventful, but during 5 hours of extensive surgery, shedeveloped fulminant disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) which was initially managed, but proved to be fatal after 4 hours of ICUstay. Surgeons should be alert that hypercoaguable state can develop in unprepared patients having extensive surgery. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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