Modified rapid ultrasound for a shock patient
The retroperitoneal space can hold a significant amount of blood before it becomes clinically apparent.Including the retroperitoneal space in the Rapid-Ultrasound for Shock and Hypotension protocol can help in early detection of the site of haemorrhage in a patient with unexplained haemorrhagic shock.
Authors
- Zouheir Bitar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8426-8685)
- Ossama Maadarani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3658-4709)
- S. Ahmed
- Meshaal Alkandery
Institutions
- Adan Hospital (KW)
- Arabian Gulf University (BH)
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12890/2025_006009
- Primary Topic
- Case Reports on Hematomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00