Haematology Anaesthesia / Critical Care Emergency Medicine Strong — ISTH-endorsed; sensitivity 91%, specificity 97% for overt DIC
ISTH DIC Score
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) scoring system for overt disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Requires an underlying condition known to be associated with DIC.
References
- Taylor FB Jr, et al. Towards definition, clinical and laboratory criteria, and a scoring system for disseminated intravascular coagulation. Thromb Haemost. 2001;86(5):1327–1330.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Fibrinogen Concentrate · Coagulation Factor Replacement — Hypofibrinogenaemia
- Fibrinogen Concentrate (Riastap) · Coagulation Factor — Haemostatic Agent
- Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC) · Coagulation Factor Concentrate — Warfarin Reversal
- Phytomenadione (Vitamin K1) · Vitamin K (Coagulation Factor Synthesis)
- Factor IX Concentrate · Coagulation Factor Replacement — Haemophilia B
- Fibrinogen (Specialist drug) · Plasma-derived fibrinogen concentrate
Pathways
- Major Haemorrhage / Massive Transfusion · BCSH; RCOA; RCEM; RCS — BCSH Guidelines
- Anaemia Investigation · BSH / NICE
- Splenomegaly Workup · BSH; BMJ Best Practice
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Diagnosis and Treatment · NICE CG144 / NICE NG158
- Sickle Cell Crisis · BSH 2021 / BCSH
- Neutropenic Sepsis · NICE CG151 2012 / ESMO
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.