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Early detection of amniotic fluid embolism leading to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation prior to cardiac arrest. [PDF]

Glob Cardiol Sci Pract
Amniotic fluid embolism is a life-threatening peripartum condition with high morbidity and mortality rates. It is defined as the passage of fetal material into the maternal circulation which elicits a multisystem reaction that can lead to disseminated ...
Haddad E, Muhammadzai H, Khan S, Bedi A, Patel R.   +4 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism: A rare cause of maternal collapse—A case report

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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A SUCCESSFUL EXAMPLE OF DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT OF AMBOLIUM WATER

Мать и дитя в Кузбассе, 2020
Amniotic fluid embolism is dangerous complication of pregnancy and childbirth, that is lethal in 80 percent of cases. The article presents a clinical case of successful treatment of amniotic fluid embolism (and related complications) in patient with ...
Дарья Андреевна Масленкова, Светлана Федоровна Калинина, Екатерина Юрьевна Григорьева, Людмила Владимировна Ренге   +3 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism rescued by venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

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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Coagulopathy following venous air embolism: a disastrous consequence -a case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Venous air embolism (VAE) is a life-threatening complication of some surgical procedures. Though occurrence of VAE is frequent during neurosurgical procedures, coagulopathy following VAE has not previously been reported.
Srilata Moningi, Dilip Kulkarni, Suchanda Bhattacharjee   +2 more
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Postpartum Acute Pulmonary Oedema with Subclinical Rheumatic Heart Disease [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Acute dyspnea with pulmonary oedema in postpartum is uncommon but life-threatening event. Contributing factors for pulmonary oedema include, administration of tocolytics, underlying cardiac disease, iatrogenic fluid overload and preeclampsia acounting 0.
Padmaja R, Sri Krishna Padma Challa Rao. Gande   +1 more
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Prenatal Exome Sequencing Identifies Dual Maternal‐Fetal Diagnosis of HbF Mission Bay, a Novel HBG2 Variant Associated With Methemoglobinemia, Hypoxia and Hemolytic Anemia

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prenatal exome sequencing (ES) can establish rare genetic diagnoses in a fetus but may also lead to occult genetic diagnosis in a biological parent. We present a case of dual fetal and maternal diagnosis by prenatal ES, in a fetus with unexplained anemia and in a pregnant patient with sickle cell disease (SCD) and recurrent unexplained hypoxia.
Matthew A. Shear, Billie Lianoglou, Ugur Hodoglugil, W. Patrick Devine, Ashutosh Lal, Juan Gonzalez, Teresa N. Sparks   +6 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism: lessons for rapid recognition and intervention

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

International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science, 2013
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is an unpredictable and as-of-yet unpreventable complication of maternity. With its low incidence it is unlikely that any given practitioner will be confronted with a case of AFE. However, this rare occurrence carries a high probability of serious sequelae including cardiac arrest, ARDS, coagulopathy with massive ...
Thongrong, Cattleya, Kasemsiri, Pornthep, Hofmann, James P., Bergese, Sergio D., Papadimos, Thomas J., Gracias, Vicente H., Adolph, Michael D., Stawicki, Stanislaw P. A.   +7 more
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Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this cross‐sectional study, pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism was associated with higher rates of severe maternal morbidity at delivery compared with overt hypothyroidism, including cardio‐pulmonary morbidity and eclampsia. This association was especially seen among younger age, Black individuals, prepregnant hypertension, and obesity ...
Laurel S. Aberle, Katherine E. Bayard, Kimberly M. Juarez, Jennifer A. Yao, Shinya Matsuzaki, Tatsuya Miyake, Aaron D. Masjedi, Rachel S. Mandelbaum, Caroline T. Nguyen, Joseph G. Ouzounian, Koji Matsuo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source