Medical Definition of Amniotic fluid embolism

1. Obstruction and constriction of pulmonary blood vessels by amniotic fluid entering the maternal circulation, causing obstetric shock. See: amniotic fluid syndrome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amniotic Fluid Embolism

amniote
amniotes
amniotic
amniotic
amniotic adhesions
amniotic amputation
amniotic bands
amniotic band syndrome
amniotic cavity
amniotic cavity
amniotic corpuscle
amniotic duct
amniotic ectoderm
amniotic fluid
amniotic fluid
amniotic fluid embolism (current term)
amniotic fluid syndrome
amniotic fold
amniotic raphe
amniotic sac
amniotic sac
amniotome
amniotomy
amobarbital
amobarbital
amobarbitals
amobarbital sodium
amodiaquine
amodiaquine hydrochloride
amoeba

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