@article{fd5193eb80514ea1891131b2ae284282,
title = "Pathology of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Analysis of 26 Cases",
abstract = "The pathologic features of disseminated intravascular coagulation in 26 patients are presented. Emphasis is placed on the location and severity of fibrin thrombi, the types of vessels affected, skin biopsy as a diagnostic procedure, unusual syndromes of disseminated intravascular coagulation, consequences of major vessel thromboses, and complications intrinsic to the disorder or those induced inadvertantly by therapy.",
author = "Robboy, {Stanley J.} and Major, {M. C.} and Colman, {Robert W.} and Minna, {John D.}",
note = "Funding Information: Disseminated intravascular coagula tion is a pathologic process in which the presence of thrombin in the systemic circulation results in the formation of fibrin strands and sometimes in the thrombosis of blood vessels. In a prospective stud)' of 45 patients with the disorder, the clinical and coagulation data mad effects of various forms of therapy were analyzed, t''-' Tiffs paper presents tim histo- *Presented in part at tile Annual Meeting of tile American Society of Clinical Pathology, October 1971. Sul~ported in part b){"} grants liE 11519 and ttE 13206 from tile USPHS, a Junior Faculty fellowslfip to Dr. Robboy from tile American Cancer Society, and a career development award (tIE 48075) to Dr. Colman from the USPttS.",
year = "1972",
month = sep,
doi = "10.1016/S0046-8177(72)80034-0",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "3",
pages = "327--343",
journal = "Human Pathology",
issn = "0046-8177",
publisher = "W.B. Saunders Ltd",
number = "3",
}