Amniotic fluid embolism: A narrative review
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but deadly complication of pregnancy. First described in 1926, it remains a diagnosis of exclusion, without clear etiology or a specific test to confirm the diagnosis. Mortality remains high and neurological injury is common among survivors, although reported...
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Main Author: | Frederick J Baxter (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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