Is disseminated intravascular coagulation the major cause of mortality from radiation at relatively low whole body doses?

Radiat Res. 2013 Sep;180(3):231-4. doi: 10.1667/RR3321.1. Epub 2013 Aug 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / etiology
  • Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / mortality*
  • Humans
  • Lethal Dose 50
  • Radiation Dosage*
  • Whole-Body Irradiation*