AMNIOTIC FLUİD EMBOLISM AND CARE
Abstract
Intensive care units equipped with advanced technology, requiring special care for each patient; acute and chronic, organ failure is the unit that provides treatment and monitoring in case. Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is one of the emergency obstetric cases that require intensive care because of its sudden development and frequent lethality. The aim of this review to examine pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical findings, diagnosis, treatment and care in AFE.
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Details
Primary Language
Turkish
Subjects
Nursing
Journal Section
Review
Authors
Cansu Işık
SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, EBELİK BÖLÜMÜ
Türkiye
Saadet Yazıcı
SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, SAĞLIK BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, EBELİK BÖLÜMÜ
Türkiye
Publication Date
December 14, 2017
Submission Date
June 12, 2017
Acceptance Date
August 11, 2017
Published in Issue
Year 2017 Volume: 21 Number: 2