Documentation of amniotic fluid embolism via lung histopathology: Fact or fiction?

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1021-1024

  Hankins, Gary D V ^a,b,c   Snyder, Russell ^a,b,c   Dinh, Tung ^a,b,c   Van Hook, James ^a,b,c   Clark, Steven ^a,b,c   Vandelan, Adrian ^a,b,c  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b W Hall US Air Force Base Med Ctr ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Embolism; Lung; Meconium

Indexed keywords

MUCIN; PIGMENT;

AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANIMAL USE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MODEL; EUTHANASIA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GOAT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MECONIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBOLISM, AMNIOTIC FLUID; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GOATS; LUNG; MECONIUM; PREGNANCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036931945     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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