Understanding Shock: Fundamental and Practical Perspectives

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What is the fundamental point of view of shock?

Cellular and tissue hypoxia caused by a decrease in oxygen delivery and uptake

What is the practical point of view of shock?

Hypoperfusion due to insufficient blood circulation

Which are the main clinical markers of shock?

Tachycardia, hypotension, blood lactate, pH

Which type of shock occurs due to the pumping function of the myocardium being disturbed due to intracardiac reasons?

Cardiogenic shock

Which stage of shock is characterized by irreversible organ dysfunction and multiorgan failure?

Refractory stage

Explore the fundamental and practical perspectives of shock, focusing on its cellular and tissue hypoxia as well as its clinical manifestation as hypoperfusion. Learn about the characteristic features and diagnosis of shock, which is a common cause of death in surgical patients.

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