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5 March 2024

  • curprev 02:2002:20, 5 March 2024Fmichael1 talk contribs 1,337 bytes +1,337 Created page with "This term is often used in two completely different senses: * 1st SENSE: hypotension (shock) that follows spinal cord injury (SBP usually ~ 80 mm Hg). Caused by multiple factors: ** interruption of sympathetics: implies spinal cord injury above T1 *** loss of vasoconstrictors → vasodilatation (loss of vascular tone) below the level of injury *** leaves parasympathetics relatively unopposed causing bradycardia ** loss of muscle tone due to skeletal muscle paralysis belo..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched