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Neurogenic Shock Caused Damage Spinal Cord Upper Cervical

Front What is usually the cause of neurogenic shock?
Back This is usually caused by damage to the spinal cord, particularly at the upper cervical level, which damages the part of the nervous system that controls the size and muscular tone of the blood vessels.

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