Table 1.

Clinical conditions that may be associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).

Sepsis/severe infection (any microorganism) 
Trauma (e.g., polytrauma, neurotrauma, fat embolism) 
Organ destruction (e.g., severe pancreatitis) 
Malignancy 
    –solid tumors 
    –myeloproliferative/lymphoproliferative malignancies 
Obstetrical calamities 
    –amniotic fluid embolism 
    –abruptio placentae 
Vascular abnormalities 
    –Kasabach-Merritt syndrome 
    –large vascular aneurysms 
Severe hepatic failure 
Severe toxic or immunologic reactions 
    –snake bites 
    –recreational drugs 
    –transfusion reactions 
    –transplant rejection 
Sepsis/severe infection (any microorganism) 
Trauma (e.g., polytrauma, neurotrauma, fat embolism) 
Organ destruction (e.g., severe pancreatitis) 
Malignancy 
    –solid tumors 
    –myeloproliferative/lymphoproliferative malignancies 
Obstetrical calamities 
    –amniotic fluid embolism 
    –abruptio placentae 
Vascular abnormalities 
    –Kasabach-Merritt syndrome 
    –large vascular aneurysms 
Severe hepatic failure 
Severe toxic or immunologic reactions 
    –snake bites 
    –recreational drugs 
    –transfusion reactions 
    –transplant rejection 

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