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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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The Therapeutic Potential of Stem Cell Therapy for Doxorubicin‐Induced Cardiotoxicity: A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Doxorubicin (DOX) is a potent anthracycline chemotherapeutic agent whose clinical utility is significantly constrained by severe side effects, most notably DOX‐induced cardiotoxicity (DIC). Pathophysiological mechanisms of DIC include oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, programmed cell death, and inflammation ...
Ali Mirzaei, Pouria Rezaei, Reza Golchin Vafa, Saleheh Jahani, Reza Arefnezhad, Hossein Fatemian, Mohammad Hossein Nikoo, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Fatemeh Rezaei‐Tazangi   +8 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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Essential embryology for the Canadian pathologists’ assistant

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 7, Page 1134-1156, July 2026.
Abstract Pathologists' assistants (PAs) are pivotal in healthcare, conducting autopsies and examining tissues under a pathologist's guidance. Embryology knowledge is crucial for PAs to accurately assess anomalies and identify pathologies. Yet, it is often overlooked in academic PA training programs.
Samantha H. Nacci, William Tsui, Fang‐I Lu, Avrum I. Gotlieb, Danielle C. Bentley   +4 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism: A puzzling and dangerous obstetric problem.

PLoS Medicine, 2019
In a Perspective, Sarka Lisonkova and Michael Kramer discuss the accompanying study by Kathryn Fitzpatrick and co-authors on management of amniotic fluid embolism.
Sarka Lisonkova, Michael S Kramer
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Amniotic fluid embolis the pathophysiology, diagnostic clue, and blood biomarkers indicator for disease prediction

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Objective: This article aims to review and provide more understanding of current knowledge of amniotic fluid embolism regarding pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria, risk factors, indicating biomarkers, treatment strategies and outcomes of some case ...
R. Suvannasarn, T. Tongsong, P. Jatavan
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Salivary Extracellular Vesicles: Paradigm Shift in Liquid Biopsy Diagnostics

Journal of Extracellular Biology, Volume 5, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs), lipid bilayer nanoparticles released by virtually all cells, serve as essential messengers for intercellular communication. Due to their involvement in several pathophysiological processes, EVs have recently gained considerable attention as potentially diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for various illnesses ...
Kwanele Xulu, Usri H. Ibrahim, Irene Mackraj, Carola Niesler   +3 more
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A step-by-step diagnosis of exclusion in a twin pregnancy with acute respiratory failure due to non-fatal amniotic fluid embolism: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Respiratory failure may develop during the later stages of pregnancy and is usually associated with tocolysis or other co-existing conditions such as pneumonia, sepsis, pre-eclampsia or amniotic fluid embolism syndrome.
Papaioannou Vasilios E, Dragoumanis Christos, Theodorou Vassiliki, Konstantonis Dimitrios, Pneumatikos Ioannis   +4 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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First Revision of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Remethylation Disorders

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 49, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This guideline summarizes diagnostic and therapeutic approaches based on a systematic literature review and evidence evaluation using the GRADE methodology. Given the limited high‐quality data, expert consensus was additionally obtained through a modified Delphi process.
Giorgia Olivieri, Andrea Bordugo, Birute Burnyte, Alessandro Costetti, Maria‐Luz Couce, Luisa Diogo, Francois Feillet, D. Sean Froese, Benedetta Greco, Jean‐Louis Gueant, Luciana Hannibal, Friederike Hörster, Viktor Kožich, Giancarlo La Marca, Irini Manoli, Fanny Mochel, Lorenzo Orazi, Belén Pérez, Manuel Schiff, Bernd C. Schwahn, Ida Schwartz, Karolina M. Stepien, Jolanta Sykut‐Cegielska, Trine Tangeraas, Rolf H. Zetterström, Carlo Dionisi‐Vici, Martina Huemer   +26 more
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