Medical High Dependency Series 2: Haemodynamics and Shock: Assessment, Interventions and Support
Allan, R.M.; Wright, C.J.
Acute Medicine 16(2): 75-83
2017
ISSN/ISBN: 1747-4892 PMID: 28787036 Document Number: 17186
Shock is a life-threatening state commonly encountered by the acute physician. As such those practicing and training in the specialty should strive to become true experts in this field by going beyond even the learning provided by generic life support courses when involved with identifying and managing the shocked state. This article explores the current evidence, where it exists and provides a framework for approaching such patients along with common pitfalls.
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