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What is the Significance of Thrombocytosis in Patients With Trauma
Journal of Trauma, 05/11/09
Salim A et al. - Thrombocytosis is a common finding among patients with trauma admitted to the ICU. The occurrence of both early and late thrombocytosis is associated with significantly higher rates of complications, particularly venous thromboembolism. However, patients developing posttraumatic thrombocytosis may have a significantly lower mortality compared with those without this sequela of injury.
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