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Disseminated intravascular coagulation in meningococcal sepsis
Zeerleder, S.; Zenklusen, R.-Z.; Hack, C.-E.; Wuillemin, W.-A. · Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie · 2003 · Heft 03 · S. 125 bis 130
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SummaryWe report on a man (age: 49 years), who died from severe meningococcal sepsis with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and extended skin necrosis. We discuss in detail the pathophysiology of the activation of coagulation and fibrinolysis during sepsis. The article discusses new therapeutic concepts in the treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation in meningococcal sepsis, too.
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Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie