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What is vascular shock?

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Blood loss: Most often this is used to refer to hemorrhagic shock or shock due to blood loss. If there is a rapid loss of blood a person will go into shock (low blood pressure, decreased responsiveness). This is usually accompanied by a rapid heart rate if due to blood loss.

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Dr. Hector Dourron answered

Specializes in Vascular Surgery

Vascular collapse: Vascular collapse is ultimately the result of an imbalance between tissue oxygen delivery and the metabolic needs of the body.

Answered 4/12/2017

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