Fibrin deposits and organ failure in newborn foals with severe septicemia.

M, Cotovio; L, Monreal; L, Armengou; J, Prada; JM, Almeida; D, Segura

doi:10.1111/j.1939-1676.2008.0178.x

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Fibrin deposits and organ failure in newborn foals with severe septicemia.

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Cotovio M

Monreal L

Armengou L

Abstract

Background Septicemia in human neonates frequently is complicated by activation of the coagulation system, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and multiple organ failure syndrome, which may contribute to high mortality. In adult horses with DIC, the lung has been the organ most frequently a...

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