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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Sepsis-Induced Coagulopathy: An Update on Pathophysiology, Biomarkers, and Current Guidelines.

Andreas G Tsantes, Stavroula Parastatidou, Emmanuel A Tsantes, Elli Bonova, Konstantina A Tsante, Petros G Mantzios, Aristeidis G Vaiopoulos, Stavros Tsalas, Aikaterini Konstantinidi, Dimitra Houhoula and 4 more

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 116 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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116citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

116 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  10. From Glycocalyx Shedding to Microvascular Collapse in Sepsis: Endothelial Pathophysiology, Organ Dysfunction, and Mechanistic Biomarkers.Pathophysiology : the official journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology · 2026
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56 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Andreas G TsantesLaboratory of Haematology and Blood Bank Unit, "Attiko" Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3695-0759
Stavroula ParastatidouNeonatal Intensive Care Unit, 3rd Department of Paediatrics, "Attiko" Hospital, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8761-6921
Emmanuel A TsantesLaboratory of Haematology and Blood Bank Unit, "Attiko" Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.
Elli BonovaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, 20090 Milan, Italy.
Konstantina A TsanteLaboratory of Haematology and Blood Bank Unit, "Attiko" Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.
Petros G MantziosLaboratory of Haematology and Blood Bank Unit, "Attiko" Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-2784-1702
Aristeidis G VaiopoulosLaboratory of Haematology and Blood Bank Unit, "Attiko" Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.
Stavros TsalasLaboratory of Haematology and Blood Bank Unit, "Attiko" Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.
Aikaterini KonstantinidiNeonatal Intensive Care Unit, "Agios Panteleimon" General Hospital of Nikea, 18454 Piraeus, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-4966-6826
Dimitra HouhoulaLaboratory of Haematology and Blood Bank Unit, "Attiko" Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.
Nicoletta IacovidouNeonatal Department, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Aretaeio Hospital, 11528 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8021-6191
Daniele PiovaniDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, 20090 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1414-6639
Georgios K NikolopoulosMedical School, University of Cyprus, Nicosia 2029, Cyprus.ORCID 0000-0002-3307-0246
Rozeta SokouNeonatal Intensive Care Unit, "Agios Panteleimon" General Hospital of Nikea, 18454 Piraeus, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9972-8901

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Significant cross talk occurs between inflammation and coagulation. Thus, coagulopathy is common in sepsis, potentially aggravating the prognosis. Initially, septic patients tend to exhibit a prothrombotic state through extrinsic pathway activation, cytokine-induced coagulation amplification, anticoagulant pathways suppression, and fibrinolysis impairment. In late sepsis stages, with the establishment of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), hypocoagulability ensues. Traditional laboratory findings of sepsis, including thrombocytopenia, increased prothrombin time (PT) and fibrin degradation products (FDPs), and decreased fibrinogen, only present late in the course of sepsis. A recently introduced definition of sepsis-induced coagulopathy (SIC) aims to identify patients at an earlier stage when changes to coagulation status are still reversible. Nonconventional assays, such as the measurement of anticoagulant proteins and nuclear material levels, and viscoelastic studies, have shown promising sensitivity and specificity in detecting patients at risk for DIC, allowing for timely therapeutic interventions. This review outlines current insights into the pathophysiological mechanisms and diagnostic options of SIC.

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coagulationdisseminated intravascular coagulationguidelineslaboratory evaluationsepsissepsis-induced coagulopathy

Identifiers

PMID36836706
PMCPMC9961497

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