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The Shock Index revisited – a fast guide to transfusion requirement? A retrospective analysis on 21,853 patients derived from the TraumaRegister DGU®

INTRODUCTION: Isolated vital signs (for example, heart rate or systolic blood pressure) have been shown unreliable in the assessment of hypovolemic shock. In contrast, the Shock Index (SI), defined by the ratio of heart rate to systolic blood pressure, has been advocated to better risk-stratify pati...

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Autores principales: Mutschler, Manuel, Nienaber, Ulrike, Münzberg, Matthias, Wölfl, Christoph, Schoechl, Herbert, Paffrath, Thomas, Bouillon, Bertil, Maegele, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23938104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12851