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Hemorrhagic Shock
Definition 1
Acute hemorrhage or excessive fluid loss resulting in HYPOVOLEMIA. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Definition 2
hemorrhage decreases the mean systemic filling pressure, therefore decreasing venous return; as a result, the cardiac output falls below normal, and shock ensues. (NIH CRISP Thesaurus)
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