Importantly, COMCâs feedback of this outcome information to its participating providers is designed to make it relevant for clinical decision-making, program evaluation, and system redesign.
Anaphylactic shock is the result of a generalized allergic reaction. Septic shock is a result of infections which has progressed to a severe state as in septicemia. Neurogenic shock is a result of severe nerve damage that affects the heart and blood vessels.
Due to oxygen deprivation, endothelial cell apoptosis is induced following hypovolemic shock. Most often, hypovolemic shock is secondary to rapid blood loss (hemorrhagic shock). Acute external blood loss secondary to penetrating trauma and severe GI bleeding disorders are 2 common causes of hemorrhagic shock.