Table 1.

Chinese Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Scoring System (CDSS).

Item	Score
Underlying disease associated with DIC*	2
More than one of the following clinical manifestations independent of original diseases:	1
(1) Bleeding;
(2) Organ dysfunction;
(3) Microcirculatory disorder.
Platelet count (×109/L)
<80	2
<100 and ≥80, or ≥50% decrease within 24 hours	1
≥100	0
Prolongation of prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) (s)
Prolongation of PT ≥6	2
Prolongation of PT ≥3 and <6, or prolongation of APTT ≥10	1
Prolongation of PT <3 and prolongation of APTT <10	0
D-dimer (mg/L)
≥9	3
≥5 and <9	2
<5	0
Fibrinogen (g/L)
<1.0	1
≥1.0	0
Diagnosis of DIC	≥7

*If underlying disease is hematological malignancy: (1) No point for bleeding; (2) 1 point for platelet count of <50 × 109/L or ≥50% decrease within 24 hours; 3) Diagnosis of DIC is ≥6.