Use of recombinant factor VIIa in patients with amniotic fluid embolism: A systematic review of case reports

Anesthesiology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1201-1208

  Leighton, Barbara L ^a   Wall, Michael H ^b   Lockhart, Ellen M ^c   Phillips, Louise E ^a   Zatta, Amanda J ^d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

AMNESIA; AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CESAREAN SECTION; COMA; CONVALESCENCE; CURETTAGE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COAGULANTS; COHORT STUDIES; EMBOLISM, AMNIOTIC FLUID; FACTOR VIIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81855217521     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821bdcfd     Document Type: Article

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