The Management of Amniotic Fluid Embolism from the ICU Perspective
Objective: 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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Post-mortem diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism
In 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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Embolic Stroke Following an Amniotic Fluid Embolism in the Setting of Patent Foramen Ovale. [PDF]
Khan O +5 more
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Spontaneous amniotic fluid embolism associated with a large subchorionic hematoma in the second trimester: a case report. [PDF]
Chen D, Ren Y, Li X, Li C, Liu Q, Shi Q.
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Development of Carbon Dioxide Embolism During Partial Amniotic Carbon Dioxide Insufflation for Fetoscopic Laser Photocoagulation: A Case Report. [PDF]
Hibino T, Okui Y, Murakoshi T, Toba Y.
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Atypical amniotic fluid embolism presenting with isolated coagulopathy: a case report. [PDF]
Huang X, Zhong X, Long J, Liu X.
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Severe pulmonary and cerebral fat embolism with sudden cardiac and respiratory arrest after cesarean section: a case report. [PDF]
Chen Y, Fan Y, Yang Z, Liang Y, Zeng J.
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Amniotic fluid embolism complicated by pulmonary embolism leading to multiple organ dysfunction: case report. [PDF]
Liu M +5 more
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Cardiopulmonary arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pregnancy Number 3 - 2026. [PDF]
Alves ÁLL, da Silva LB, Knobel R.
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