Thrombopenia in disseminated intravascular coagulation D69.-
Definition
This section has been translated automatically.
During disseminated intravascular coagulation, platelets can attach to damaged endothelium and thus aggregate. The platelet aggregates remain in the arterioles and capillaries, resulting in a decrease in free platelets.
Literature
This section has been translated automatically.
- HA Neumann (2014) The coagulation system. ABW-Wissenschaftsverlag GmbH Berlin p. 138.
Disclaimer
Please ask your physician for a reliable diagnosis. This website is only meant as a reference.