Abstract Background Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) with cardiac arrest is an obstetric emergency with an exceedingly high maternal mortality. Early application of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) may provide essential..
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Abstract Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a critical obstetric complication characterized by the entry of amniotic fluid and its components into maternal circulation during parturition, leading to acute cardiopulmonary failure,..
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Abstract Background Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare potential complication in the peripartum period. Case Summary A 27-year-old nulliparous woman presented for elective induction at 41 weeks' gestation. Due to..
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Abstract Introduction: Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a catastrophic complication of pregnancy with high mortality rate. It is an inflammatory response leading to cardiovascular collapse. We present a case of successful..
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Abstract Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is an obstetric complication that can result in acute circulatory failure during and after labor. The effectiveness of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in AFE patients..
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Abstract Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a potentially lethal complication of pregnancy that results from disruption of the maternal–fetal interface and occurs as frequently as one in every 8,000 deliveries. When AFE..
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