[Amniotic fluid embolism in trial of labor. A case report].

Autor: D'Addato F; Università degli Studi, Torino., Repinto A, Angeli G
Jazyk: italština
Zdroj: Minerva ginecologica [Minerva Ginecol] 1997 May; Vol. 49 (5), pp. 217-20.
Abstrakt: Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare complication of pregnancy, which accounts for about 10% of all maternal deaths. A case of acute embolic episode occurred during labor in a 36-year-old patient with spontaneous rupture of membranes is described. Caesarean section was performed immediately, followed by hysterectomy; the baby survived but the mother died because of DIC and cardiorespiratory arrest.
Databáze: MEDLINE