Neurogenic Shock
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Neurogenic Shock
Neurogenic shock is a type of distributive shock that describes the sudden loss of autonomic tone due to spinal cord injury often characterized by hypotension and relative bradycardia. Loss of sympathetic tone occurs with injuries above T6 and results in decreased systemic vascular resistance. Peripheral vasoconstrictors, chronotropes, and inotropes may be needed in cases of neurogenic shock. A...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Pediatric Medicine Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1874-3099
DOI: 10.2174/1874309901307010016