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Abstract
The adult respiratory distress syndrome occurred during aggressive therapy of extensive acute leukemia. The pathogenic mechanisms involved includes development of disseminated intravascular coagulation probably initiated by tissue factors from necrotic leukemic cells following chemotherapy. Awareness of the possibility of the complication is stressed.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID： 266971 DOI： 10.1002/1097-0142(197706)39:6<2422::aid-cncr2820390618>3.0.co;2-u
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cancer ISSN： 0008-543X Impact factor: 6.860