The goal of the treatment of hypotension/shock is to attain cardiovascular stability as soon as possible. The above suggestions in fluid and electrolyte management are guidelines and should be ...
One of the life-threatening complications of STEMI is cardiogenic shock during which hypotension is present from low cardiac output. This results in end-organ hypoperfusion and potentially multi ...
Hypotension means low blood pressure ... In rare instances, a dramatic drop can lead to syncope (fainting), shock, coma, and even death. Even a relatively mild drop in blood pressure while standing ...
OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of responsiveness to initial fluid challenge among hypotensive sepsis patients is unclear. To avoid fluid overload, and unnecessary treatment, it is important to ...