Amniotic fluid embolism

被引:17
作者
Aurangzeb, M
George, L
Raoof, S
机构
[1] New York Methodist Hosp, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Brooklyn, NY 11215 USA
[2] New York Methodist Hosp, Med ICU & Resp Care Unit, Brooklyn, NY 11215 USA
[3] SUNY Stony Brook, Dept Clin Med, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA
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10.1016/j.ccc.2004.06.002
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare syndrome that can have debilitating and lethal consequences. It is a difficult and somewhat intangible diagnosis that warrants a high index of suspicion by physicians. Prompt and aggressive supportive treatment is required to lessen an otherwise dismal outcome, which may include death and permanent disability. This article provides an account of the protean clinical features, pathogenesis, and principles involved in treatment.
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