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Amniotic Fluid Embolism

MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2017
Abstract Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but serious and potentially deadly complication of pregnancy that is unpreventable and unpredictable. Most AFE events occur during labor; however, approximately one third happen during the immediate postpartum period.
Courtney Stanley, Sundin   +1 more
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Perimortem Cesarean Section in a Patient with Intrapartum Cardiorespiratory Arrest Due to a Massive Amniotic Fluid Embolism.

Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie, 2022
We report and discuss the case of a 29-year-old tercigravida with intrapartum cardiorespiratory arrest due to a massive amniotic fluid embolism and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy.
D. Habek   +5 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism - review and multicentric case analysis.

Ceska gynekologie, 2022
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare and often fatal obstetric complication, characterized by sudden cardiovascular collapse, dyspnea, seizures, mental alteration or coma and laboratory and clinically dia-gnosed disseminated intravascular coagulation (
H. Heřman   +5 more
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Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Amniotic Fluid Embolism: Review and Case Report.

MCN, The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare, sudden, and catastrophic complication of pregnancy that can result in cardiopulmonary arrest, potentially leading to death.
C. Sundin, Laura Gomez, Brian Chapman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid embolism

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1986
A critical review of animal and human data leads to a reassessment of traditional concepts of amniotic fluid embolism. Left ventricular failure, rather than pulmonary hypertension, is the major hemodynamic derangement consistently seen in humans. The detection of squamous cells in the pulmonary artery blood of pregnant women is not pathognomonic for ...
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Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta: A novel approach for treating amniotic fluid embolism with disseminated intravascular coagulopathy—A report of two cases

The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research
We present two critical cases of life‐threatening postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) due to amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) complicated by disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC).
Tensei Ryu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid embolism

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2003
To review the recent literature on amniotic fluid embolism and how it may influence the clinical management and further study of the condition. Morbidity and mortality from amniotic fluid embolism in the international context will be described, given the recent Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths in the United Kingdom and other studies.
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Contribution of blood detection of insulin‐like growth factor binding protein‐1 for the diagnosis of amniotic‐fluid embolism: a retrospective multicentre cohort study

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2021
To assess the contribution of maternal blood detection of IGFBP‐1 for the diagnosis of amniotic‐fluid embolism in clinical daily practice.
L. Bouvet   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Amniotic Fluid Embolism

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996
AFE, although rare, remains a significant cause of maternal mortality. Even with improvements in supportive care, the prognosis remains poor for mother and fetus. The guidelines presented may help the physician to recognize this condition when it occurs and give some direction for therapy.
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Successful extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for a puerpera with amniotic fluid embolism

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2021
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is one of many high-mortality maternal complications, with approximately 50% of patients with AFE suffering cardiac arrest [1].
Ming-wang Jia   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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