TY - JOUR PY - 1977// TI - Intravascular coagulation in fresh-water submersion: report of three cases JO - Annals of internal medicine A1 - Ports, T. A. A1 - Deuel, T. F. SP - 60 EP - 61 VL - 87 IS - 1 N2 - We describe three cases of fresh-water drowning that were complicated by disseminated intravascular coagulation. Close observation for clinical bleeding, laboratory investigation of the coagulation system, and therapy for disseminated intravascular coagulation, when appropriate, seem indicated in patients hospitalized after fresh-water immersion.
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