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hypovolemia
(redirected from Hypovolaemic shock)

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hypovolemia [‚hī·pō‚vä′lē·mē·ə]
(medicine)
Low blood volume.
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Most aneurysms rupture into the retroperitoneal space and patients present with the classic triad of sudden onset, severe abdominal and/or back pain, circulatory collapse due to hypovolaemic shock and a pulsatile, tender abdominal mass.
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A post-mortem revealed three stab wounds to her abdomen and the cause of death was given as hypovolaemic shock, heart failure due to blood loss from the stab wounds.
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It was used in trauma and emergency care, including the treatment of pelvic and lower limb fractures, hypovolaemic shock, septic shock, control of intra-abdominal pelvic and upper leg haemorrhage, and gynaecological and obstetric haemorrhage.
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