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Sudden failure of the circulatory system in the limbs or a limb often resulting in gangrene and subsequent organ failure.
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What is an acute circulatory crisis makred by hypotension and inadequate peripheral blood flow?
hypovolaemia? haemorrhagic shock?
What is a acute circulatory collapse?
it is when your circulatory system stops working. justin montenegro
Which sudden onset condition is characterized by uremia?
ACute Renal Failure (ARF)
What is the acute bacterial infection whose toxins can damage the heart muscle and peripheral nerves?
the acute bacterial infection whose toxins can damage the heart muscle and peripheral nerves is what
What is the use of the acute nephritis?
Acute nephritis basically is another term for acute renal failure, or ARF. Some cases of kidney stones can lead to acute renal failure, until the stone is passed or extracted.
What is Hemofiltration?
a slow, continuous blood filtration therapy used to control acute kidney failure in critically ill patients. These patients are typically very sick and may have heart problems or circulatory problems
What acute means?
Acute means "now", "immediate", "current". Acute is often found as a description of a medical problem. For example, "The patient was admitted for acute renal failure." If the condition is not acute, it it chronic. For example, "The patient received a diagnosis of chronic renal failure."
What is respiratory decompensation?
acute respiratory failure.
What is the difference between acute renal failure and chronic renal failure?
The difference between acute renal (kidney) failure and chronic kidney failure, is that acute is a sudden onset. Something like a medical condition, trama, or surgery can cause the failure within days or even hrs. Chrinic kidney failure is slow damage to the kidney over a few years, resulting in the kidneys not being able to filter blood properly.
What does hypercarbic respiratory failure?
Acute respiratory failure with high carbon dioxide levels
When is a mechanical circulatory support used?
Mechanical circulatory support is used to treat patients with advanced heart failure.
What body systems does congestive heart failure affect?
circulatory
