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Recurrent Cardiac Arrests Due to Amniotic Fluid Embolism

Cureus, 2022
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but devastating complication of pregnancy and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Identifiable maternal risk factors for AFE include older age, multiparity, cesarean section, and placenta previa, while
M. Barakat, Ans Alamami, Ali Ait Hssain
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Atypical amniotic fluid embolism successfully treated with a novel protocol: A case report

Journal of Case Reports and Images in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
Introduction: Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare complication of pregnancy with a high morbidity and mortality rate for the gravida. Due to a lack of consensus on diagnostic criteria and treatment, there is great need for further research.
Abigail Berry, A. Salcedo, Christopher Riba   +2 more
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Can cell salvage be used for resuscitation in a patient with amniotic fluid embolism and hepatic laceration? A case report

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare disease that can lead to profound coagulopathy and hemorrhage, especially when combined with the laceration and bleeding of other organs.
Ping Li, L. Luo, D. Luo, Rurong Wang
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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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Comparative analysis of hyperfibrinolysis with activated coagulation between amniotic fluid embolism and severe placental abruption

Scientific Reports
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) and placental abruption (PA) are typical obstetric diseases associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). AFE is more likely to be complicated with enhanced fibrinolysis than PA.
Rui Ide, T. Oda, Y. Todo, K. Kawai, Masako Matsumoto, Megumi Narumi, Yukiko Kohmura‐Kobayashi, Naomi Furuta-Isomura, Chizuko Yaguchi, T. Uchida, Kazunao Suzuki, Naohiro Kanayama, Hiroaki Itoh, N. Tamura   +13 more
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Sudden respiratory and circulatory collapse after cesarean section: Amniotic fluid embolism or other reasons? – a case report

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background For a healthy parturient, a cardiopulmonary collapse that suddenly occurs shortly after an uneventful caesarean section is a relatively rare event and presents a significant challenge for the anesthesia provider.
Jinxi Zhang, Chao Yu, Hui Liu, Qing Zhu
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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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A Case of Consumptive Coagulopathy Before Cardiopulmonary Failure in Amniotic Fluid Embolism and Review of Literature: A Perspective of the Latent Onset and Progression of Coagulopathy

Cureus
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) induces cardiopulmonary insufficiency with consumptive coagulopathy. Previous studies reported that refractory coagulopathy has already advanced at the onset of maternal cardiovascular and/or respiratory symptoms.
T. Oda, N. Tamura, Daisuke Yata, A. Oda-Kishimoto, Toshiya Itoh, Naohiro Kubota, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Naohiro Kanayama, Hiroaki Itoh   +8 more
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Peripartum Management and Labor Stage Duration in Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy: A Retrospective Study in a Single Center. [PDF]

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
ABSTRACT Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) are a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The impact of HDP on labor stage duration and maternal and neonatal outcomes in nulliparous women remains unclear. To assess labor stage duration and maternal and neonatal outcomes in nulliparous women with HDP. A retrospective cohort
Zhu H, Wang B, Yu Y, Hu R, Gu W.
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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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