The classical triad of amniotic fluid embolism includes except ________
The classical triad of amniotic fluid embolism includes the following: Hypotension Hypoxia Severe consumptive coagulopathy Predisposing conditions: Rapid labor Mecomium-stained aminotic fluid Tears into uterine and other large pelvic veins Older maternal age Post-term preganancy labbor induction or augmentation Eclampsia Casarean/forceps/vaccum delivery Placental abruption / placenta pre Hydraminos Clinical picture: Late stage of labor/immediate postpaum: Sudden gasping for air - Sudden seizures/Cardiorespiratory arrest - massive hemorrhage due to disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) Ref:Online resources
Metabolic acidosis
Hypotension
Hypoxia
Severe consumptive coagulopathy
General obstetrics