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Amniotic Fluid Embolism. Is a New Pregnancy Possible? Case Report [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but potentially catastrophic clinical condition, characterized by a combination of signs and symptoms that reflect respiratory distress, cardiovascular collapse and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Its
Ana Filipa Cabrita Caeiro, Irina Dulce Tapadinhas Matos Ramilo, Ana Paula Santos, Elizabeth Ferreira, Isabel Santos Batalha   +4 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2016
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is one of the catastrophic complications of pregnancy in which amniotic fluid, fetal cells, hair, or other debris enters into the maternal pulmonary circulation, causing cardiovascular collapse.
Kiranpreet Kaur, Mamta Bhardwaj, Prashant Kumar, Suresh Singhal, Tarandeep Singh, Sarla Hooda   +5 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism [PDF]

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2018
Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare and severe problem in obstetric patients. We experienced a 21-year primigravida who underwent emergency cesarean section due to sudden collapse and fetal distress after rupture of membranes in labour.
Buksh, Ahmed Raheem, Nawaz, Nadia
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Chest computed tomography of a patient revealing severe hypoxia due to amniotic fluid embolism: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Amniotic fluid embolism is one of the most severe complications in the peripartum period. Because its onset is abrupt and fulminant, it is unlikely that there will be time to examine the condition using thoracic computed tomography (CT).
Inui Daisuke, Mano Akiko, Nakataki Emiko, Yamaguchi Harutaka, Takahara Bunji, Imanaka Hideaki, Oto Jun, Nishimura Masaji   +7 more
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Early treatment with Fibrinogen γ-chain peptide-coated, ADP-encapsulated Liposomes (H12-(ADP)-liposomes) ameliorates post-partum hemorrhage with coagulopathy caused by amniotic fluid embolism in rabbitsAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Amniotic fluid embolism is an unpredictable and sometimes lethal complication of childbirth. Fibrinogen γ-chain peptide-coated, ADP-encapsulated Liposomes (H12-(ADP)-liposomes), which were developed as a platelet substitute, may be useful to ...
Koki Kaneko, MD, Kohsuke Hagisawa, MD, PhD, Manabu Kinoshita, MD, PhD, Yuka Ohtsuka, MD, Ruka Sasa, MD, Morihiro Hotta, MS, Daizoh Saitoh, MD, PhD, Kimiya Sato, MD, PhD, Shinji Takeoka, PhD, Katsuo Terui, MD, PhD   +9 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism: lessons for rapid recognition and intervention [PDF]

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare, often fatal complication of labor and delivery. The classic presentation is the sudden onset of a triad of clinical manifestations: hypoxia, hypotension and coagulopathy.
Larry Nichols, Rema Elmostafa, Angela Nguyen, Keisha R. Callins   +3 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism rescued by venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation [PDF]

Critical Care, 2022
Background Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but often catastrophic complication of pregnancy that leads to cardiopulmonary dysfunction and severe disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). Although few case reports have reported successful use
Sarah Aissi James, Thomas Klein, Guillaume Lebreton, Jacky Nizard, Juliette Chommeloux, Nicolas Bréchot, Marc Pineton de Chambrun, Guillaume Hékimian, Charles-Edouard Luyt, Bruno Levy, Antoine Kimmoun, Alain Combes, Matthieu Schmidt   +12 more
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Analysis of immune-related biomarkers in amniotic fluid embolism by sequencing data and bioinformatics [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) represents an uncommon yet life-threatening obstetric emergency characterized by its sudden onset and significant contribution to maternal death.
Jitao Ma, Rui Zhang, Songqi Hu, Yang Li, Jing Luo, Ying Song, Jian Liu, Yongqiong Yang, Yinjia Wang   +8 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism: A rare cause of maternal collapse—A case report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
High index of suspicion of amniotic fluid embolism should be considered in any intrapartum or postpartum collapse where the obvious cause of collapse is not identified.
Sarita Sitaula, Dipti Das, Subhas Sitaula, Manisha Chhetry   +3 more
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Amniotic Fluid Embolism Complicated with Hepatic Rupture: A Case Report [PDF]

International Journal of Women's Health
Yanhong Xu,1– 4,* Yulong Zhang,1– 4,* Jiaying Zheng,1– 4 ChunXia Chen,1,5 Xia Xu,1– 4 Jianying Yan1– 4 1College of Clinical Medicine for Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pediatrics, Fujian Maternity and Child Health Hospital Fujian Medical
Xu Y, Zhang Y, Zheng J, Chen C, Xu X, Yan J   +5 more
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