A 60-year-old man on ICU has a pulmonary artery catheter. Readings show: CVP 4 mmHg, PCWP 6 mmHg, CI 1.5 L/min/m2, SVR 2200 dyn·s/cm5. MAP is 58 mmHg....

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A 60-year-old man on ICU has a pulmonary artery catheter. Readings show: CVP 4 mmHg, PCWP 6 mmHg, CI 1.5 L/min/m2, SVR 2200 dyn·s/cm5. MAP is 58 mmHg. He has had 2 litres of blood loss from a GI haemorrhage. What is the haemodynamic diagnosis?

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Hypovolaemic shock

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Cardiogenic shock

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Distributive shock

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Obstructive shock

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Neurogenic shock

uk-fficm MCQ (SBA): Hypovolaemic Shock

A 60-year-old man on ICU has a pulmonary artery catheter. Readings show: CVP 4 mmHg, PCWP 6 mmHg, CI 1.5 L/min/m2, SVR 2200 dyn·s/cm5. MAP is 58 mmHg. He has had 2 litres of blood loss from a GI haemorrhage. What is the haemodynamic diagnosis?