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HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cardiovascular System
DEF

A condition of reduced tissue perfusion, resulting in the inadequate delivery of oxygen and nutrients that are necessary for cellular function.

OBS

Whenever cellular oxygen demand outweighs supply, both the cell and the organism are in a state of shock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
CONT

Le choc hémorragique est une forme particulière de choc hypovolémique (état de défaillance circulatoire aiguë caractérisé par une diminution sévère du volume circulant). En effet celui-ci combine les conséquences de la réduction de la masse sanguine (anémie aiguë et souffrance tissulaire induite) et les effets liés aux lésions tissulaires, traumatiques ou chirurgicales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema cardiovascular
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