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(T88.2) Shock due to anaesthesia
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385 711 in individuals diagnosis shock due to anaesthesia confirmed
Diagnosis shock due to anaesthesia is diagnosed Women are 6.84% more likely than Men
179 663
Men receive the diagnosis shock due to anaesthesia
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis shock due to anaesthesia
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease shock due to anaesthesia - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features shock due to anaesthesia
Absence or low individual and public risk
Shock due to anaesthesia - what does this mean
Shock due to anaesthesia is a rare but serious complication that occurs when the body's response to an anaesthetic drug is so strong that it causes a dramatic drop in blood pressure, leading to organ failure and shock. it is usually caused by an allergic reaction to the anaesthetic, but can also be caused by an overdose or a reaction to other medications.
What happens during the disease - shock due to anaesthesia
Shock due to anaesthesia is a condition where the body is unable to maintain enough blood pressure to ensure adequate blood flow to the organs and tissues. it is caused by a decrease in the body's ability to respond to the vasoactive substances released during anaesthesia, resulting in a decrease in systemic vascular resistance and cardiac output, leading to hypovolemic shock. common signs and symptoms include hypotension, tachycardia, tachypnea, and altered mental status. treatment involves aggressive fluid resuscitation, vasoactive medications, and appropriate supportive care.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Assess the patient's vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and respiration rate.
- Order a complete blood count (CBC) to evaluate red and white blood cell counts.
- Order a comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) to evaluate electrolytes, liver, and kidney function.
- Order an arterial blood gas (ABG) to assess oxygenation and acid-base balance.
- Order an electrocardiogram (ECG) to evaluate heart rhythm.
- Order imaging studies, such as a chest X-ray, to evaluate for signs of infection or other causes of shock.
- Evaluate for signs of infection, such as fever, chills, and increased white blood cell count.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To restore the patient's normal physiological state
- Monitor vital signs
- Administer vasopressors or other medications to maintain blood pressure
- Provide oxygen therapy
- Administer fluids and electrolytes
- Monitor urine output
- Monitor for signs of organ dysfunction
- Provide nutrition and hydration
- Provide emotional support
- Provide pain relief
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Shock due to anaesthesia - Prevention
The best way to prevent shock due to anaesthesia is to ensure that the patient is well hydrated before and during the procedure, and that the anaesthesia is administered in a controlled manner. additionally, monitoring of vital signs during the procedure should be done to ensure that the patient is stable.