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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Shock Index
Shock Index
Use
Evaluate possibility of acute critical illness
Calculation
heart rate/systolic blood pressure
Normal
0.5 - 0.7
Significance
low sensitivity
> 0.9: associated with higher risk of morbidity, mortality and admission
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Shock
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