The utility of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine DIC scoring system for predicting survival in acute exacerbation of fibrosing idiopathic interstitial pneumonia.

Ryo YamazakiOsamu NishiyamaSho SaekiHiroyuki SanoTakashi IwanagaYuji Tohda

Published in: PloS one (2019)

The JAAM-DIC scoring system can predict survival in patients with AE-fIIP. The role of DIC in the pathogenesis of AE-fIIP merits further investigation.

Keyphrases

respiratory failure
liver failure
aortic dissection
drug induced
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
free survival
mechanical ventilation
rheumatoid arthritis
intensive care unit
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis