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The Sympatho-Adrenal Response to Shock

Showing the effect of increased catecholamines on the left of the diagram
Sympatho-Adrenal Response to Shock ... effect of increased catecholamines ... cardiac output in shock ... Pathophysiology #Shock
Non-ACS Myocardial Injury - Elevated Troponin Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

 • Chronic Myocardial Injury: End
Pre-Coronarv): Shock ... Acute Myocarditis, Catecholamines
Lactic acid was first found & described in sour milk by Karl Wilhelm Scheele in 1780.
exercise and with catecholamine ... Lacticacid, #Lactate, #Shock
Summary of the therapeutic uses of adrenergic agonists
Table of Catecholamine Pressors, Non-Catecholamines, Alpha and Beta Receptor
agonists Table of Catecholamine ... Pressors, Non-Catecholamines
Vitamin deficiency causes clinical disease
Vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy.  Vitamin C is important for the
the synthesis of catecholamines ... #AscorbicAcid #Catecholamine
Causes of Myocarditis 
1. Infectious Myocarditis
 • Bacterial - Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus, Salmonella, Corynebacterium
fluorouracil, lithium, catecholamines ... Radiation, Electric Shock
Catecholamine Vasopressor Effect Sites and Indications #Pathophys #Management #EM #IM #PCC #Catecholamine #Comparison #Table #Epi #Norepi
Catecholamine Vasopressor ... #EM #IM #PCC #Catecholamine
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasias (MEN syndromes) 

MEN I
• Hyperparathyroidism 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Possible ZE syndrome 
• Various
• Increased catecholamines ... • Increased catecholamines
Shock - Pathophysiology 
Inadequate tissue perfusion to meet O2, nutrient requirements
1. Distributive Shock
2. Hypovolemic Shock
3. Cardiogenic
Shock - Pathophysiology ... Distributive Shock ... Hypovolemic Shock ... Cardiogenic Shock ... Obstructive Shock
Common Vasopressors and Inotropes
Norepinephrine (NE)
 - Indication: Distributive shock (1st line for septic shock), Cardiogenic shock
: Distributive shock ... line for septic shock ... ), Cardiogenic shock ... : Distributive shock ... , Shock where ↑