Kazuma Yamakawa, Yutaka Umemura, Katsunori Mochizuki, Tadashi Matsuoka, Takeshi Wada, Mineji Hayakawa, Toshiaki Iba, Yasuhiro Ohtomo, Kohji Okamoto, Toshihiko Mayumi, Toshiaki Ikeda, Hiroyasu Ishikura, Hiroshi Ogura, Shigeki Kushimoto, Daizoh Saitoh, Satoshi Gando
BACKGROUND: Japanese Association for Acute Medicine (JAAM) disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) criteria were launched nearly 20 years ago. Following the revised conceptual definition of sepsis and subsequent omission of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) score from the latest sepsis diagnostic criteria, we omitted the SIRS score and proposed a modified version of JAAM DIC criteria, the JAAM-2 DIC criteria. OBJECTIVES: To validate and compare performance between new JAAM-2 DIC criteria and conventional JAAM DIC criteria for sepsis...
May 10, 2024: Thrombosis and Haemostasis