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, 2013 Acute coagulopathic peripartum calamities are relatively rare but contribute importantly to maternal morbidity and mortality in the Western world. Abruptio placenta, amniotic fluid embolism, and retained fetal or placental material may lead to fulminant ...
Levi, Marcel
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The Management of Amniotic Fluid Embolism from the ICU Perspective
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & GynecologyObjective: This review provides a comprehensive intensive care unit (ICU) perspective on amniotic fluid embolism (AFE), encompassing its epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. Mechanism: AFE is an abrupt and perilous condition.
Mingwang Jia +5 more
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation due to Amniotic Fluid Embolism in an Early Molar Pregnancy
, 2018 Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare event in pregnancy, especially after first and second trimester abortions.
Levin, Veronika A. +5 more
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, 1996 Hemodynamic instability in amniotic fluid embolism has previously been demonstrated only by right heart catheterization. We present detailed documentation obtained by echocardiography and cardiac catheterization of a 35-year-old woman who developed ...
Bajwa, Tanvir, Dib, Nabil
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Post-mortem diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism
Autopsy and Case ReportsIn pregnancy, labor, delivery, or the immediate postpartum,1 there may be a sudden passage of amniotic fluid (containing elements of fetal origin) into the maternal bloodstream through the endocervical veins, placenta, and uterine venous sinuses.2 This ...
Andrea Gentilomo +5 more
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Amniotic Fluid Embolism In The Parturient Patient
, 2019 An amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) occurs when amniotic fluid enters maternal circulation, causing a physical obstruction or an anaphylactoid reaction, both of which are often detrimental to the parturient patient. This paper reviews a series of studies to
Pasquariello, Vanessa
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Amniotic fl uid embolism in an HIV-positive parturient
, 2010 We present a case of a parturient infected with human immunode ciency virus, who developed amniotic fluid embolism during the delivery of her twins by elective Caesarean section.
Penfold, P.R, Bortolan, L, Corbett, C
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An interesting case of amniotic fluid embolism
Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare condition. It is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality, and the overall rate has been approximately 20%. However, even those who survive have a significant morbidity, including neurologic injury due to cerebral
Surti, Sejal Devendrakumar
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Amniotic fluid embolism: a rare cause of acute left-sided heart failure
, 2006 : Study design and setting - Two case reports, University Hospital of Antwerp, tertiary referral hospital of the University of Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.
Jacquemyn, Yves +5 more
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, 2015 Amniotic fluid embolism is a serious and devastating complication in obstetrics. Despite a low incidence of 1-6:100.000, it remains one of the leading causes of maternal death in developed countries.
Fuhrmann, Lone +2 more
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