Abstract:CommentaryShock in the pediatric emergency department is frequently a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The child arrives in an undifferentiated manner and there can be dramatic clinical overlap between a variety of pathophysiologic states, caused by conditions ranging from immediately life-threatening to relatively innocuous. As a member of a small group of young pediatric emergency physicians in the 1990's, our group initiated an observational study to examine our performance utilizing standard pediatric… Show more
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