William Aird/X
Jun 11, 2025, 09:41
Decoding Coagulopathy: A Simple Tool to Diagnose Overt DIC-by William Aird
Dr. William Aird highlights on X the clinical power of the ISTH DIC Scoring System — a practical, evidence-based tool designed to differentiate overt disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) from other causes of coagulopathy.
“CLINICAL PREDICTION RULE FOR DIC
The ISTH DIC scoring system helps distinguish overt DIC from other causes of coagulopathy.
Points for platelet count, PT prolongation, fibrinogen, and D-dimers.
Score ≥5 = overt DIC
Simple, practical, and widely used.”
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