Open AccessOh, how hard it is to open the gate for sepsis trials: lessons from SCARLET
Author(s) -
Iba Toshiaki,
Tanaka Hiroshi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
acute medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2052-8817
DOI - 10.1002/ams2.372
Subject(s) - disseminated intravascular coagulation , sepsis , medicine , clinical trial , intensive care medicine , clinical practice , anticoagulant therapy , surgery , physical therapy
Although SCARLET could not achieve its primary end‐point, the conditions of this trial were different from that of clinical practice in Japan. The effectiveness of the anticoagulant therapy for septic disseminated intravascular coagulation should be examined further in future studies.