D. Wiseman, C. Simard, S.S. Yang, M. Koolian, H.A. Abenhaim, J. Lipes
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Abstract
(Can J Anesth/J Can Anesth. 2023;70:151–160) Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare obstetric complication with a mortality rate ranging 20% to 60%. The pathophysiology of AFE is not well-defined. This study aimed to define the echocardiography findings in patients who suffer from AFE.