Shock, a clinical syndrome: an update. Part 1. An overview of shock. 1991

V Rice

Shock is a major critical illness that involves almost every organ system. It is not simply a problem of decreased blood pressure. It is a problem of inadequate tissue perfusion. Part 1 presents an overview of the shock syndrome, including definitions, classifications, and cellular changes in shock.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012769 Shock A pathological condition manifested by failure to perfuse or oxygenate vital organs. Circulatory Collapse,Circulatory Failure,Hypovolemic Shock,Collapse, Circulatory,Failure, Circulatory,Shock, Hypovolemic

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