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Traumatic shock

MedGen UID:
19964
•Concept ID:
C0036986
•
Pathologic Function
Synonyms: Shock, Traumatic; Traumatic Shock
SNOMED CT: Traumatic shock (64169002); Shock following injury (64169002)

Definition

Any shock produced by trauma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTraumatic shock

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Pathophysiology of Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy and Management of Critical Bleeding Requiring Massive Transfusion.
Gando S, Hayakawa M
Semin Thromb Hemost 2016 Mar;42(2):155-65. Epub 2015 Dec 30 doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1564831. PMID: 26716498
Diagnosis and management of shock in the emergency department.
Richards JB, Wilcox SR
Emerg Med Pract 2014 Mar;16(3):1-22; quiz 22-3. PMID: 24883457
Management of traumatic shock.
Aggarwal R
Indian J Pediatr 1998 Jul-Aug;65(4):495-501. doi: 10.1007/BF02730879. PMID: 10773896

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

CT signs of hypovolemic shock complex in patients with non-traumatic shock.
Cohen I, Tau N, Lekach R, Ironi A, Kraus M, Guranda L
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2023 Jan;48(1):229-235. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1007/s00261-022-03698-9. PMID: 36224444
Vasopressors in Trauma: A Never Event?
Richards JE, Harris T, Dünser MW, Bouzat P, Gauss T
Anesth Analg 2021 Jul 1;133(1):68-79. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005552. PMID: 33908898
Fluid and Medication Considerations in the Traumatized Patient.
Misir A, Mehrotra S
Curr Pediatr Rev 2018;14(1):9-27. doi: 10.2174/1573396313666170815101504. PMID: 28814247
Polytrauma--pathophysiology and management principles.
Gebhard F, Huber-Lang M
Langenbecks Arch Surg 2008 Nov;393(6):825-31. Epub 2008 Apr 23 doi: 10.1007/s00423-008-0334-2. PMID: 18431593
The pathophysiology of shock.
Skowronski GA
Med J Aust 1988 Jun 6;148(11):576-9, 582-3. PMID: 3287110

Diagnosis

Preface: Pediatric traumatic hemorrhagic shock consensus conference.
Russell RT, Spinella PC
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2023 Jan 1;94(1S Suppl 1):S1. Epub 2022 Sep 1 doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000003782. PMID: 36045494Free PMC Article
Damage control: Concept and implementation.
Malgras B, Prunet B, Lesaffre X, Boddaert G, Travers S, Cungi PJ, Hornez E, Barbier O, Lefort H, Beaume S, Bignand M, Cotte J, Esnault P, Daban JL, Bordes J, Meaudre E, Tourtier JP, Gaujoux S, Bonnet S
J Visc Surg 2017 Dec;154 Suppl 1:S19-S29. Epub 2017 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2017.08.012. PMID: 29055663
Postinjury abdominal compartment syndrome: from recognition to prevention.
Balogh ZJ, Lumsdaine W, Moore EE, Moore FA
Lancet 2014 Oct 18;384(9952):1466-75. Epub 2014 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61689-5. PMID: 25390328
Diagnosis and management of shock in the emergency department.
Richards JB, Wilcox SR
Emerg Med Pract 2014 Mar;16(3):1-22; quiz 22-3. PMID: 24883457
The pathophysiology of shock.
Skowronski GA
Med J Aust 1988 Jun 6;148(11):576-9, 582-3. PMID: 3287110

Therapy

CT signs of hypovolemic shock complex in patients with non-traumatic shock.
Cohen I, Tau N, Lekach R, Ironi A, Kraus M, Guranda L
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2023 Jan;48(1):229-235. Epub 2022 Oct 12 doi: 10.1007/s00261-022-03698-9. PMID: 36224444
Vasopressors in Trauma: A Never Event?
Richards JE, Harris T, Dünser MW, Bouzat P, Gauss T
Anesth Analg 2021 Jul 1;133(1):68-79. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005552. PMID: 33908898
Fluid and Medication Considerations in the Traumatized Patient.
Misir A, Mehrotra S
Curr Pediatr Rev 2018;14(1):9-27. doi: 10.2174/1573396313666170815101504. PMID: 28814247
Postinjury abdominal compartment syndrome: from recognition to prevention.
Balogh ZJ, Lumsdaine W, Moore EE, Moore FA
Lancet 2014 Oct 18;384(9952):1466-75. Epub 2014 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61689-5. PMID: 25390328
Shock trauma.
Trunkey DD
Can J Surg 1984 Sep;27(5):479-86. PMID: 6478325

Prognosis

The Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Prognostic Relevance of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Polytrauma.
Rogers E, Pothugunta S, Kosmider V, Stokes N, Bonomini L, Briggs GD, Lewis DP, Balogh ZJ
Biomolecules 2023 Nov 7;13(11) doi: 10.3390/biom13111625. PMID: 38002307Free PMC Article
Local hemostasis, immunothrombosis, and systemic disseminated intravascular coagulation in trauma and traumatic shock.
Gando S, Otomo Y
Crit Care 2015 Feb 23;19(1):72. doi: 10.1186/s13054-015-0735-x. PMID: 25886801Free PMC Article
Postinjury abdominal compartment syndrome: from recognition to prevention.
Balogh ZJ, Lumsdaine W, Moore EE, Moore FA
Lancet 2014 Oct 18;384(9952):1466-75. Epub 2014 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61689-5. PMID: 25390328
Traumatic shock: the fifth shock.
Anderson MW, Watson GA
J Trauma Nurs 2013 Jan-Mar;20(1):37-43. doi: 10.1097/JTN.0b013e318286620a. PMID: 23459431
Polytrauma--pathophysiology and management principles.
Gebhard F, Huber-Lang M
Langenbecks Arch Surg 2008 Nov;393(6):825-31. Epub 2008 Apr 23 doi: 10.1007/s00423-008-0334-2. PMID: 18431593

Clinical prediction guides

Vasopressors in Trauma: A Never Event?
Richards JE, Harris T, Dünser MW, Bouzat P, Gauss T
Anesth Analg 2021 Jul 1;133(1):68-79. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005552. PMID: 33908898
Early vasopressor use following traumatic injury: a systematic review.
Hylands M, Toma A, Beaudoin N, Frenette AJ, D'Aragon F, Belley-Côté É, Charbonney E, Møller MH, Laake JH, Vandvik PO, Siemieniuk RA, Rochwerg B, Lauzier F, Green RS, Ball I, Scales D, Murthy S, Kwong JSW, Guyatt G, Rizoli S, Asfar P, Lamontagne F
BMJ Open 2017 Nov 17;7(11):e017559. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017559. PMID: 29151048Free PMC Article
A meta-analysis of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) or open aortic cross-clamping by resuscitative thoracotomy in non-compressible torso hemorrhage patients.
Manzano Nunez R, Naranjo MP, Foianini E, Ferrada P, Rincon E, García-Perdomo HA, Burbano P, Herrera JP, García AF, Ordoñez CA
World J Emerg Surg 2017;12:30. Epub 2017 Jul 14 doi: 10.1186/s13017-017-0142-5. PMID: 28725258Free PMC Article
Postinjury abdominal compartment syndrome: from recognition to prevention.
Balogh ZJ, Lumsdaine W, Moore EE, Moore FA
Lancet 2014 Oct 18;384(9952):1466-75. Epub 2014 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61689-5. PMID: 25390328
The acute coagulopathy of trauma shock: clinical relevance.
Frith D, Brohi K
Surgeon 2010 Jun;8(3):159-63. Epub 2010 Feb 6 doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2009.10.022. PMID: 20400026

Recent systematic reviews

The Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Prognostic Relevance of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Polytrauma.
Rogers E, Pothugunta S, Kosmider V, Stokes N, Bonomini L, Briggs GD, Lewis DP, Balogh ZJ
Biomolecules 2023 Nov 7;13(11) doi: 10.3390/biom13111625. PMID: 38002307Free PMC Article
Pediatric traumatic hemorrhagic shock consensus conference research priorities.
Russell RT, Bembea MM, Borgman MA, Burd RS, Gaines BA, Jafri M, Josephson CD, Leeper CM, Leonard JC, Muszynski JA, Nicol KK, Nishijima DK, Stricker PA, Vogel AM, Wong TE, Spinella PC
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2023 Jan 1;94(1S Suppl 1):S11-S18. Epub 2022 Oct 7 doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000003802. PMID: 36203242Free PMC Article
Is restrictive fluid resuscitation beneficial not only for hemorrhagic shock but also for septic shock?: A meta-analysis.
Jiang S, Wu M, Lu X, Zhong Y, Kang X, Song Y, Fan Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Mar 26;100(12):e25143. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000025143. PMID: 33761680Free PMC Article
Risks and benefits of hypotensive resuscitation in patients with traumatic hemorrhagic shock: a meta-analysis.
Owattanapanich N, Chittawatanarat K, Benyakorn T, Sirikun J
Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med 2018 Dec 17;26(1):107. doi: 10.1186/s13049-018-0572-4. PMID: 30558650Free PMC Article
Early vasopressor use following traumatic injury: a systematic review.
Hylands M, Toma A, Beaudoin N, Frenette AJ, D'Aragon F, Belley-Côté É, Charbonney E, Møller MH, Laake JH, Vandvik PO, Siemieniuk RA, Rochwerg B, Lauzier F, Green RS, Ball I, Scales D, Murthy S, Kwong JSW, Guyatt G, Rizoli S, Asfar P, Lamontagne F
BMJ Open 2017 Nov 17;7(11):e017559. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017559. PMID: 29151048Free PMC Article

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