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Thursday, 10 December 2009 09:50 |
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Definition: Diminished effective circulating volume. i.e. It is a pathological condition in which the circulating blood volume can not perfuse the tissue to satisfy its needs for tissue metabolism
Types:
1- Neurogenic shock; due to failure of resistance .
2- Oligaemic " Hypovolaemic" shock; due to failure of volume.
3- Cardiogenic shock; due to failure of heart .
4- Septic shock; starts with failure of resistance & ends with failure of the heart. SOURCE: Prof. AYMAN SALEM'S BOOK
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