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The Diagnosis and Treatment of Haemorrhagic Shock (Continued)

Table 3. Suitable Blood Replacement Regimes for Previously Healthy Adults

Estimated blood lossSuitable fluid regimes
1000 mls 3000 mls crystalloidor1000 mls colloid
1500 mls 1500 mls crystalloid & 1000mls colloidor4500 mls crystalloid
2000 mls 1000 mls crystalloid, 1000mls colloid & 2 units bloodor3000 mls crystalloid & 2 units blood


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