disseminated intravascular coagulation, dic…

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blood clot formation, meningococcemia on the calves, meningococcemia on the leg, meningococcemia associated purpura, blood clots, consumption coagulopathy, dic, the "clotting cascade", it results in depletion of clotting factors, in the blood, dic, body's blood clotting mechanisms, activated throughout the body instead of localized to an area of injury, small blood clots form throughout the body, eventually the blood clotting factors, used up, form clots at sites of real tissue injury, clot dissolving mechanisms, disorder has variable effects, result in either clotting symptoms, bleeding, bleeding, severe, dic stimulated by many factors, infection, in the blood by bacteria, fungus, severe tissue injury, in burns, head injury, cancer, reactions to blood transfusions, obstetrical complications, retained placenta after delivery, risk factors, recent sepsis, recent injury, trauma, recent surgery, anesthesia, complications of labor, delivery, leukemia, disseminated cancer, recent blood transfusion reaction, severe liver disease, bleeding, possibly from multiple sites, thrombosis formation evidenced by bluish coloration, the fingers, sudden bruising, fibrinogen, fibrin, high degradation products, serum fibrinogen, prothrombin time, pt, partial throboplastin time, ptt, platelet count, thrombin time test, goal, the underlying cause of dic, provide treatment, replacement therapy, the coagulation factors is achieved by transfusion of fresh frozen plasma, cryoprecipitates, used, fibrinogen is significantly low, heparin, a medication used, prevent thrombosis, used in combination, replacement therapy, underlying disease that causes, predict the probable outcome, severe bleeding, stroke, lack of blood flow to arms, legs, organs, have continued bleeding of unknown cause, get prompt treatment, conditions known to bring on this disorder.