
Emergency MedicineGunshot woundsHypotension
Predicting PTSD in Gunshot Wound Survivors: The Role of Shock Index, Hypotension, and Blood Transfusion
By MedXY|Sep 12, 2026
This study highlights how early physiologic markers like shock index and hypotension can predict PTSD risk in gunshot wound survivors, while blood transfusion shows an inverse relationship, aiding targeted mental health interventions.