Spectrum of diseases/conditions exhibiting hemostatic abnormalities in patients admitted to a medical intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital

Conclusions: Tropical diseases formed the majority of admissions with bleeding manifestations. Thrombocytopenia is an important marker to predict mortality and also has a significant association with MICU stay. APACHE II score was found to be a good predictor of blood transfusion requirements.
Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - Category: Intensive Care Authors: Source Type: research