Massive platelet-rich thrombus formation in small pulmonary vessels in amniotic fluid embolism: an autopsy study.
Atsushi YamashitaT OdaM AmanT WakasaToshihiro GiR IdeY TodoN TamuraY SatoH ItohY AsadaPublished in: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2023)
Amniotic fluid may induce distinct thrombus formation in the uterus and lung. Pulmonary and uterine thrombi formation may contribute to cardiorespiratory collapse and/or consumptive coagulopathy in AFE.