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Shock during or following labour or delivery

Choque durante ou subsequente ao trabalho de parto e o parto

Category

Definition

A syndrome characterised by systemic cellular hypoxia and organ dysfunction as a result of hypoperfusion following labour and delivery. This syndrome is caused by haemorrhage, vomiting, diarrhoea, inadequate fluid intake, or a systemic inflammatory response to bacteria, endotoxins, or exotoxins.

Inclusions

  • Obstetric shock

Index Terms

Shock during or following labour or deliveryObstetric shockcirculatory collapse, during or after labourshock during or after labourShock following labour and deliverycollapse during or after deliverycollapse during or after labour