Risk factors, management, and outcomes of amniotic fluid embolism: A multicountry, population-based cohort and nested case-control study.

Risk factors, management, and outcomes of amniotic fluid embolism: A multicountry, population-based cohort and nested case-control study.

<h4>Background</h4>Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) remains one of the principal reported causes of direct maternal mortality in high-income countries. However, obtaining robust information about the condition is challenging because of its rarity and its difficulty to diagnose. This study a...

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Main Authors: Kathryn E Fitzpatrick, Thomas van den Akker, Kitty W M Bloemenkamp, Catherine Deneux-Tharaux, Alexandra Kristufkova, Zhuoyang Li, Timme P Schaap, Elizabeth A Sullivan, Derek Tuffnell, Marian Knight
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-11-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002962

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002962

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