Embolism, Amniotic Fluid [embolie plodovou vodou]

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Terms

amniální embolie

 

Amniotic Fluid Embolism

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Definition

Blocking of maternal circulation by AMNIOTIC FLUID that is forced into uterine VEINS by strong UTERINE CONTRACTION near the end of pregnancy. It is characterized by the sudden onset of severe respiratory distress and HYPOTENSION that can lead to maternal DEATH.

DUI
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CUI
M0007251