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Episode 50 - Crash & Burn Resuscitation w/Chris Stevenson

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The Effects of Excessive Resuscitation

Excessive resuscitation makes a dema formation, which reduces blood flow to an area of the body. This can lead to third degree burne that now needs surgery. If you had circumfrential burns, it's certainly going to increase the incidents of compartment indrom in those cases. You certainly can have abdominal compartments indrowhen we talk about that kind of death spiral there. There's really a lot going on with the excessive resuscitation.

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