Pathophysiology and classification of shock in children
Dec 13, 2023 · This topic will review the pathophysiologic determinants and classification of shock. The initial evaluation and management of shock in children, in general, and …
Evaluation of and initial approach to the adult patient with ...
May 16, 2024 · While patients often have a combination of more than one form of shock (multifactorial shock), four classes of shock are recognized : Distributive (eg, septic shock, …
Approach to shock in the adult trauma patient - UpToDate
Feb 28, 2023 · Shock is the leading cause of preventable death in injured patients and is second only to brain injury as the leading cause of overall death from trauma . The recognition, …
Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of cardiogenic shock
Oct 17, 2024 · An overview of the types of shock in adults and the diagnostic approach to such patients is presented separately. (See "Definition, classification, etiology, and pathophysiology …
Initial management of moderate to severe hemorrhage in the
Apr 23, 2024 · Hemorrhagic shock is a common and frequently treatable cause of death in injured patients and is second only to traumatic brain injury as the leading cause of death from trauma …
Dengue virus infection: Prevention and treatment - UpToDate
Mar 7, 2024 · There are four dengue virus (DENV) types (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, and DENV-4), all of which are capable of inducing severe disease (dengue hemorrhagic fever …
Patient education: Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (Beyond …
Sep 1, 2023 · Cardioversion and defibrillation are both forms of high-energy shocks that stop dangerous arrhythmias and restore a normal heart rhythm. If the patient is conscious (awake) …
Dengue virus infection: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis
Nov 21, 2024 · Infection may be asymptomatic or present with a broad range of clinical manifestations including a mild febrile illness to a life-threatening shock syndrome. Numerous …
Diabetic ketoacidosis in adults: Treatment - UpToDate
Nov 25, 2024 · Insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus; Maintenance and replacement fluid therapy in adults; Management of blood glucose in adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus; Patient …
Pathophysiology of sepsis - UpToDate
Nov 1, 2024 · The definition and management of sepsis are discussed separately. (See "Sepsis syndromes in adults: Epidemiology, definitions, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and prognosis" …