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Amniotic fluid embolism: A rare complication of second-trimester amniocentesis

open access: yes, 2016
Amniotic fluid embolism occurring following diagnostic amniocentesis is extremely rare. Only 2 cases have been reported in the English literature over the past 55 years, the most recent one approximately 3 decades ago.
Sela, HY   +5 more
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Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 3, Page 499-507, March 2026.
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   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid embolism

open access: yes, 2002
Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare obstetric emergency in which amniotic fluid, fetal cells, hair, or other debris enters the maternal circulation. Amniotic fluid embolism is an incompletely understood obstetric complication unique to pregnancy presenting
Reingardienė, Dagmara Ona
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Am J Obstet Gynecol [PDF]

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Amniotic fluid embolism is a leading cause of maternal mortality in developed countries. Our understanding of risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis is hampered by a lack of uniform clinical case definition; neither histologic nor laboratory ...

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Personalized Models of Biological Barriers and Their Diseases: Recent Progress with Organs‐On‐Chips

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2026.
Buck and Bugter et al. explore the architectural diversity and physiological functions of human barrier systems and reveal how organ‐on‐chip platforms, particularly those integrating patient‐derived cells, are advancing barrier disease modeling. They highlight how emerging biological and technological advances can be used to bridge the gap between ...
Franziska Buck   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Lateral Positions in Second‐Stage Labour on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes: An Observational Study Using Propensity Score Matching Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Practice, Volume 32, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aims to examine the effects of lateral positions during the second stage of labour on maternal and neonatal outcomes. Design A prospective observational study was conducted in three Chinese hospitals from June to November 2020. Methods Eligible women were divided into groups based on their use of lithotomy or lateral positions ...
Jing Huang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe maternal morbidity and mortality from amniotic fluid embolism in the Netherlands

open access: yes, 2012
We have assessed the incidence, symptoms and risk factors of amniotic fluid embolism in the Netherlands. Data were retrieved from two nationwide registration systems.
van Roosmalen, J.   +4 more
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Maternal deaths in Australia 2008–2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is the 16th report on women in Australia who die in association with pregnancy and childbirth. Authored by AIHW, Humphrey MD, Bonello MR, Chughtai A, Macaldowie A, Harris K and Chambers GM.
Michelle Bonello
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Amniotic Fluid Embolism with Trivial Deficit and Successful Subsequent Pregnancy: A Case Report

open access: yesThai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2010
Amniotic fluid embolism is an unpredictable, indistinct and rare condition with high morbidity and mortality for both pregnant women and her babies. We present a healthy 30 years old woman who had cyanosis, convulsion, cardiac arrest followed
Nalinee Deawvatanavivat
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Amniotic fluid embolism with isolated coagulopathy: a case report.

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Amniotic fluid embolism is a life-threatening complication of pregnancy accompanied by a high mortality rate. The common clinical presentation is sudden onset of dyspnea, hypotension inappropriate to the volume of blood loss, and hypoxia ...
Chang, KH   +4 more
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