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Volume V1 Issue 2

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Amniotic Fluid Embolism: Clinical Challenges and Diagnostic Dilemmas

Abstract: Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is an obstetric emergency accounting for 10% of maternal mortality in the United States. The understanding of the pathophysiology is incompletely understood, but is likely related to an inflammatory reaction to fetal components in the maternal circulation.

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