(R57) Shock, not elsewhere classified

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821 738 in individuals diagnosis shock, not elsewhere classified confirmed
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70 909 deaths with diagnosis shock, not elsewhere classified
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9% mortality rate associated with the disease shock, not elsewhere classified

Diagnosis shock, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Men are 7.80% more likely than Women

442 933

Men receive the diagnosis shock, not elsewhere classified

35 883 (8.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis shock, not elsewhere classified

35 026 (9.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease shock, not elsewhere classified - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features shock, not elsewhere classified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Shock, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean

Shock, not elsewhere classified, is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body is not able to maintain adequate blood flow to the organs and tissues. this can be caused by a variety of medical conditions such as severe bleeding, severe infection, heart attack, trauma, or an allergic reaction. without prompt medical attention, shock can lead to organ failure and death.

What happens during the disease - shock, not elsewhere classified

Shock is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body's organs and tissues do not receive enough oxygen and nutrients due to inadequate circulation. this is most commonly caused by a decrease in blood volume, which can be due to severe bleeding, dehydration, or a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). poor tissue perfusion leads to decreased oxygen delivery, resulting in tissue hypoxia and organ dysfunction. in some cases, the body's compensatory mechanisms can fail to restore adequate circulation, leading to a state of shock.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Chest X-ray
  • Echocardiogram (ECHO)
  • CT scan
  • MRI
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Urine tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Restore adequate tissue perfusion and oxygenation.
  • Administer fluids and/or vasopressors, as needed.
  • Monitor hemodynamic parameters.
  • Provide supplemental oxygen to maintain oxygen saturation.
  • Correct electrolyte imbalances.
  • Administer inotropic agents, as needed.
  • Monitor vital signs.
  • Monitor for signs of organ dysfunction.
  • Provide supportive care.
  • Monitor for signs of infection.
  • Provide nutritional support.
  • Administer medications to treat underlying cause.
  • Monitor for signs of cardiac arrhythmias.
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18 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Shock, not elsewhere classified - Prevention

Shock, not elsewhere classified, can be prevented by avoiding activities that may cause severe physical or emotional stress, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and seeking medical care for any underlying health conditions that may increase the risk of shock.

Specified forms of the disease

(R57.0) Cardiogenic shock
(R57.1) Hypovolaemic shock
(R57.8) Other shock
(R57.9) Shock, unspecified