Amniotic fluid embolism, anaphylaxis, and tryptase

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 3 PART I, 1996, Pages 737-

  Benson, Michael D ^a,c   Lindberg, Roger E ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid embolism; Anaphylaxis; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

FETAL ANTIGEN; TRYPTASE;

AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; CHYMASES; EMBOLISM, AMNIOTIC FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRYPTASES;

EID: 16044366590     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ob.1996.v175.a74918     Document Type: Article

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