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Ep 107 Sepsis: It's a mess

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Sepsis - The Second Consequence of Inflammation

All of this inflammation and these inflammatory changes end up causing damage to our endothelial cells, those cells that line our blood vessels. And tissue factor is one of the first things that stimulates our coagulation cascade. So what you can end up seeing in a very mild form is just thrombocytopenia,. But if this process continues out of control, it will progress to DIC or disseminated intravascular coagulation.

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