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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Omer Kamal, M.D.[2]

Overview

There are no CT scan findings associated with DIC. CT scanning of the chest may reveal blood in the tracheobronchial tree or clots elsewhere in the body.

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There are no CT scan findings associated with DIC. CT scanning of the chest may reveal blood in the tracheobronchial tree or clots elsewhere in the body.[1][2]

References

  1. Messahel FM, Seraj MA (June 1990). "Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy diagnosed by computed tomography". Middle East J Anaesthesiol. 10 (5): 533–6. PMID 2233627.
  2. Eom KS, Kim JM, Kim TY (November 2008). "Disseminated intravascular coagulation in a patient undergoing removal of metastatic brain tumor". J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 44 (5): 341–4. doi:10.3340/jkns.2008.44.5.341. PMC 2612574. PMID 19119473.


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