Shock: eMedicine Pediatrics: Cardiac Disease and Critical Care Medicine

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Shock: eMedicine Pediatrics: Cardiac Disease and Critical Care Medicine

Overview: Shock is a clinically diagnosed condition that results from many varied etiologies. It accounts for more morbidity and mortality in children worldwide than any other diagnosis; dehydration and hypovolemic shock alone result in 6-20 million deaths annually ...

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Shock in children has many origins. Check out the eMedicine article at http://bit.ly/c0gTDC for a thorough discussion.

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emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Sudden unexpected cardiac death that occurs in young people during sports participation is usually associated with previously diagnosed or undiagnosed structural or primary electrical cardiac abnormalities. Examples of such abnormalities include hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, anomalous origin of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com