- Hypovolemia and Hypovolemic Shock - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Hypovolemic shock, the most severe form of volume depletion, is a life-threatening condition caused by a critical loss of intravascular volume, leading to systemic hypoperfusion, tissue hypoxia, and, if untreated, multiorgan failure
- Hypovolemic shock: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
Hypovolemic shock is an extreme drop in blood volume that is a medical emergency Learn more about its symptoms, causes, and treatment
- Hypovolaemic shock - British Journal of Nursing
There are four main pathological mechanisms that can result in a state of shock (Vincent and De Backer, 2013; Stratton, 2019):
- Hypovolemic shock - Wikipedia
Hypovolemic shock results from depletion of intravascular volume, whether by extracellular fluid loss or blood loss The body compensates with increased sympathetic tone resulting in increased heart rate, increased cardiac contractility, and peripheral vasoconstriction
- Hypovolemic shock: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Hypovolemic shock is an emergency condition in which severe blood or other fluid loss makes the heart unable to pump enough blood to the body This type of shock can cause many organs to stop working Losing more than 15 to 20 percent of the normal amount of blood in your body causes hypovolemic shock Blood loss can be due to:
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