Obstetrical & gynecological survey
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Obstet Gynecol Surv · Aug 2015
ReviewAmniotic Fluid Embolism: Anaphylactic Reactions With Idiosyncratic Adverse Response.
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but severe emergency in obstetrics. The aim of the present study was to investigate the pathophysiology of AFE. ⋯ Recent immunologic studies provide a new approach to the study of the pathophysiology of AFE.