Deranged Balance of Hemostasis and Fibrinolysis in Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: Assessment and Relevance in Different Clinical Settings

Affiliations

• ¹ "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania; and Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest, Romania.
• ² Department of Emergency and Disaster Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
• ³ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
• ⁴ Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado.
• ⁵ Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada; School of Baccalaureate Nursing, St. Lawrence College, Kingston, Ontario, Canada; and Clinical Pathology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
• ⁶ Hematology Division Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
• ⁷ Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina.