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distributive shock
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | distributive shock - shock caused by poor distribution of the blood flowshock - (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor; "loss of blood is an important cause of shock" |
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distributive shockShock in which there is a marked decrease in peripheral vascular resistance and consequent hypotension. Examples are septic shock, neurogenic shock, and anaphylactic shock. See also: shockdistributive shock
Related to distributive shock: hypovolemic shock, cardiogenic shock, Neurogenic shockWords related to distributive shocknoun shock caused by poor distribution of the blood flowRelated Words |