From: Acute traumatic coagulopathy and trauma-induced coagulopathy: an overview
1 Physiological changes  • Hemostasis and wound healing 2 Pathological changes  • Endogenously induced primary pathologies    o Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)    • Activation of coagulation    • Insufficient anticoagulation mechanisms    • Increased fibrin(ogen)olysis (early phase)    • Suppression of fibrinolysis (late phase)    • Consumption coagulopathy    o Acute coagulopathy trauma-shock (ACOTS)    • Activated protein C-mediated suppression of coagulation    • Activated protein C-mediated increased fibrinolysis  • Exogenously induced secondary pathologies that modify DIC and ACOTS    o Anemia-induced coagulopathy    o Hypothermia-induced coagulopathy    o Acidosis-induced coagulopathy    o Dilutional coagulopathy    o Others |  |