vasogenic shock

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vasogenic shock

[-jen′ik]

Etymology: L, vas + genein, to produce; Fr, choc

shock resulting from peripheral vascular dilation produced by factors such as toxins that directly affect the blood vessels. Examples of vasogenic shock include anaphylactic shock and septic shock.

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