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. 2023 Aug 4;27(2):83–90. doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2023.08.001

Table 4.

Diagnostic scoring system for heatstroke-induced coagulopathy.

Parameters 0 point 1 point 2 points
Core temperature (°C) < 40 ≥ 40, but < 42 ≥ 42
D-dimer (μg/mL) < 2-fold increase over baseline ≥ 2-fold, but < 5-fold increase over baseline ≥ 5-fold increase over baseline
Prolonged PT (sec) < 2 ≥ 2, but < 4 ≥ 4

PT: prothrombin time.