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Bookmark or Share- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)In disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), coagulation is usually activated when blood is exposed to tissue factor. In association with coagulation, the fibrinolytic pathway is also activated. DIC usually begins rapidly and causes bleeding and microvascular occlusion, leading to organ failure.
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) - MedlinePlusDisseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a serious disorder in which the proteins that control blood clotting become overactive. When you are injured, proteins in the blood that form blood clots travel to the injury site to help stop bleeding. If these proteins become abnormally active throughout the body, you could develop DIC.
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) - NHLBI, NIHDisseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a rare but serious condition that causes abnormal blood clotting throughout the body’s blood vessels. You may develop DIC if you have an infection or injury that affects the body’s normal blood clotting process. DIC progresses through two stages: overactive clotting followed by bleeding.
- ISTH Criteria for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) - MDCalcUse only in patients with clinical suspicion for DIC (e.g. excessive bleeding in the setting of malignancy, severe infection or sepsis, obstetric complications, trauma).
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) - Cleveland ClinicWhat is disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)? Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a rare blood clotting disorder that can cause organ damage and uncontrollable bleeding. DIC is a complication of different serious medical conditions that can be life-threatening if you don’t receive treatment.
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