![]() ![]() Traumatic injury is by far the most common cause of hemorrhagic shock. In contrast, non-hemorrhagic is due to reduced effective intravascular volume from body fluid loss. Hemorrhagic shock is due to an acute reduction in the effective intravascular volume from bleeding. Hypovolemic shock can be divided into hemorrhagic and non-hemorrhagic. However, hypovolemic shock is the most common type of shock in children due to diarrheal illness in the developing world. Distributive septic shock is the most common type of shock in adults admitted to the emergency department and intensive care unit. ![]() Shock is generally classified into four types according to etiology Distributive shock (DS), hypovolemic shock (HS), cardiogenic shock (CS), and obstructive shock (OS). Shock is defined as a global tissue hypoperfusion state, leading to cellular hypoxia and dysfunction. ![]()
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