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Sudden maternal hypoxemia during elective cesarean section in a woman with placenta previa

There have been no reports regarding imaging‐documented bronchospasm in patients with amniotic fluid embolism (AFE). In a woman with scheduled cesarean section for placenta previa, transient bronchospasm and pulmonary hypertension were documented explaining a sudden drop in SpO(2). Mild AFE was the...

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Autores principales: Umazume, Takeshi, Hayasaka, Satoshi, Kato, Fumi, Ishikawa, Satoshi, Morikawa, Mamoru, Minakami, Hisanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1142
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Sumario:There have been no reports regarding imaging‐documented bronchospasm in patients with amniotic fluid embolism (AFE). In a woman with scheduled cesarean section for placenta previa, transient bronchospasm and pulmonary hypertension were documented explaining a sudden drop in SpO(2). Mild AFE was the most likely diagnosis in this patient.