Amniotic fluid embolism: A case study and literature review
Amniotic fluid embolus is a rare and life threatening peripartum complication that requires quick recognition and emergent interdisciplinary management to provide the best chance of a positive outcome for the mother and infant. The following case study demonstrates the importance of quick recognitio...
Main Authors: | Elsey RJ, Moats-Biechler MK, Faust MW, Cooley JA, Ahari S, Summerfield DT |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2019-04-01
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Series: | Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2019/4/29/amniotic-fluid-embolism-a-case-study-and-literature-review.html |
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