Hypotensive Resuscitation

Hypotensive resuscitation is a component of damage control resuscitation, the evolving approach to resuscitation in severely injured trauma patients. Resuscitation strategies used in treating severely injured trauma patients have changed dramatically over the last 20 years. The purpose of this revie...

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Published in:Current anesthesiology reports 2014-09, Vol.4 (3), p.209-215
Main Authors: Smith, Jeremy B., Pittet, Jean-Francois, Pierce, Albert
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anesthesia for Trauma (J-F Pittet
Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine
Intensive
Internal Medicine
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
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Summary:Hypotensive resuscitation is a component of damage control resuscitation, the evolving approach to resuscitation in severely injured trauma patients. Resuscitation strategies used in treating severely injured trauma patients have changed dramatically over the last 20 years. The purpose of this review is to examine the current literature pertaining to hypotensive resuscitation, explore its use in damage control resuscitation, and examine blood pressure management in the setting of severe trauma.
ISSN:2167-6275
1523-3855
2167-6275
DOI:10.1007/s40140-014-0064-7