Thrombosis Research
Volume 126, Issue 1 , Pages 18-23 , July 2010

Evaluation of modified non-overt DIC criteria on the prediction of poor outcome in patients with sepsis

  • D. Oh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Sungnam, Korea
    • Institute for Clinical Research, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Sungnam, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, 351 Yatap-dong, Bundang-gu, Sungnam 463-712, Korea. Tel.: +82 31 780 5217; fax: +82 31 780 5208.
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  • M.J. Jang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Sungnam, Korea
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  • S.J. Lee

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Clinical Research, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Sungnam, Korea
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  • S.Y. Chong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Sungnam, Korea
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  • M.S. Kang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Sungnam, Korea
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  • H. Wada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular and Laboratory Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu-city, Japan

Received 25 August 2009 ,Revised 9 November 2009 ,Accepted 2 December 2009.

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PII: S0049-3848(09)00560-X

doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2009.12.008

Thrombosis Research
Volume 126, Issue 1 , Pages 18-23 , July 2010