[-Coagulopathy suggestive of a primary fibrinolysis after head injuries with brain death-]

J Bonnemaison; M Thicoïpé; F Dixmérias; V Guérin

doi:10.1016/s0750-7658(98)80012-9

[-Coagulopathy suggestive of a primary fibrinolysis after head injuries with brain death-]

Ann Fr Anesth Reanim. 1998;17(3):275-7. doi: 10.1016/s0750-7658(98)80012-9.

[Article in French]

Authors

J Bonnemaison¹, M Thicoïpé, F Dixmérias, V Guérin

Affiliation

¹ Département des urgences, CHU Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France.

PMID: 9750742
DOI: 10.1016/s0750-7658(98)80012-9

Abstract

Coagulopathies associated with severe head trauma are usually of disseminated intravascular coagulation type with secondary fibrinolysis. We report a case whose semeiology was in part suggestive of a primary fibrinolysis.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood Coagulation Disorders / etiology*
Brain Death* / blood
Brain Death* / physiopathology
Brain Injuries / complications*
Brain Injuries / physiopathology
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / etiology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Fibrinolysis / physiology*
Humans