Chronic DIC is defined as a state of intravascular coagulation, and only minor imbalances in hemostasis exist. Acute DIC can also be seen in cancer patients and is an escape of the normal ...

Current research and case studies on the roles of vessel endothelium, platelet function, clotting procoagulants and fibrinolysis will be presented. Students will diagnose pathologic hemostatic states, ...

All existing anticoagulants act on a pathway that is common to pathological thrombosis and physiological hemostasis. It is impossible to reduce thromboembolic events without affecting normal ...