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Non hemorrhagic shock
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Dr. Mithil Gajeraanswered
Critical Care 21 years experience
Blodd loss: Shock due to acute blood loss.
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Hemorrhagic shock: or hypovolemic shock is the result of losing > 20% of thd body's volume of blood due to hemorrhage. Inadequate oxygen/ nutrients will circulate t... Read More
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Estrogen, maybe: It seems that estrogen may affect the body's response to hemorrhagic shock. Research is being done to try to find out whether or not giving estrogen t... Read More
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Dr. Mithil Gajeraanswered
Critical Care 21 years experience
Hospital: Stop bleeding if possible. Go to nearest hospital. Physician insert large bore intravenous line and start massive transfusion protocol and do everythi... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mithil Gajeraanswered
Critical Care 21 years experience
No: Hypovolemia is mostly from loss of volume that include body fluid, not drinking enough and haemorragic shock is from loss of blood volume loss. You ca... Read More
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Dr. Gutti Raoanswered
Hospital-based practice 46 years experience
Slightly different: Hemorrhagic shock is due to loss of blood. Hypovolemic shock strictly means loss of volume it usually refers to water depletion.
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Dr. Carlos Tache Leonanswered
General Surgery 27 years experience
Resuscitation: Hemorrhagic shock is a severe life threatening condition that requires stopping the hemorrhage immediately, usually with a surgery, blood transfusions... Read More
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Dr. Jack Rubinanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 48 years experience
Shock: Hemorrhagic shock occurs with a loss of blood and hypovolemic shock can occur with fluid losses, from diarrhea for example, without the loss of blood.... Read More
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Dr. Nikolaos Zachariasanswered
Maternal-Fetal Medicine 26 years experience
All, none.: Pregnant women (in nature's wisdom) are in general more tolerant of acute blood loss because they have increased total blood volume. Having said that,... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mithil Gajeraanswered
Critical Care 21 years experience
No: Hypovolemia is mostly from loss of volume that include body fluid, not drinking enough and haemorragic shock is from loss of blood volume loss. You ca... Read More
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