Cardiogenic and hypovolemic shock

The symptoms, signs, and pathophysiology of two major forms of shock are discussed. Newer modalities of pharmacologic and supportive therapy for stabilization and reversal of these states are presented, including the use of the intra-aortic balloon pump and early surgical therapy for cardiogenic sho...

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Published inThe Medical clinics of North America Vol. 70; no. 4; p. 853
Main Authors Billhardt, R A, Rosenbush, S W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.07.1986
Subjects
Adrenal Cortex Hormones - therapeutic use
Blood Pressure
Cardiac Tamponade - complications
Colloids
Crystalloid Solutions
Digestive System - physiopathology
Fluid Therapy
Heart - physiopathology
Humans
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping
Isotonic Solutions
Kidney - physiopathology
Lung - physiopathology
Monitoring, Physiologic
Myocardial Infarction - physiopathology
Narcotic Antagonists - therapeutic use
Nervous System - physiopathology
Plasma Substitutes - therapeutic use
Pulmonary Embolism - complications
Shock - physiopathology
Shock - therapy
Shock, Cardiogenic - etiology
Shock, Cardiogenic - physiopathology
Shock, Cardiogenic - therapy
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Summary:The symptoms, signs, and pathophysiology of two major forms of shock are discussed. Newer modalities of pharmacologic and supportive therapy for stabilization and reversal of these states are presented, including the use of the intra-aortic balloon pump and early surgical therapy for cardiogenic shock.
ISSN:0025-7125
DOI:10.1016/S0025-7125(16)30928-2