Fluid and Blood Therapy in Trauma - More Questions Than Answers

Tissue injury results in SIR, release of mediators leading to increase in vascular permeability and tissue edema. On top of this, a concurrent haemorrhage causes further reduction in intravenous volume. The initial fluid redistribution that occurs following trauma is related more to the degree of ti...

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Main Author: Dr. Mary Korula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2003-01-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
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Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/Article_Folder/fluid-and-blood-therapy-in-trauma.pdf
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description Tissue injury results in SIR, release of mediators leading to increase in vascular permeability and tissue edema. On top of this, a concurrent haemorrhage causes further reduction in intravenous volume. The initial fluid redistribution that occurs following trauma is related more to the degree of tissue trauma and ischemia than to blood loss per se. With mild hypovolemia, blood in the venous capacitance vessels is mobilised to ensure adequate venous return.
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spelling doaj.art-61d48863e205490eb74278f3c7c3f6d12022-12-21T18:49:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Indian Anaesthetists' Forum0973-03112003-01-0141112Fluid and Blood Therapy in Trauma - More Questions Than AnswersDr. Mary KorulaTissue injury results in SIR, release of mediators leading to increase in vascular permeability and tissue edema. On top of this, a concurrent haemorrhage causes further reduction in intravenous volume. The initial fluid redistribution that occurs following trauma is related more to the degree of tissue trauma and ischemia than to blood loss per se. With mild hypovolemia, blood in the venous capacitance vessels is mobilised to ensure adequate venous return.http://www.theiaforum.org/Article_Folder/fluid-and-blood-therapy-in-trauma.pdf
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Fluid and Blood Therapy in Trauma - More Questions Than Answers
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