Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM®)-guided diagnosis and management of amniotic fluid embolism

JA Loughran, TL Kitchen, S Sindhakar, M Ashraf… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Collins et al. reported a case during caesarean section in which ROTEM® was used, 21 …
5 mm) and hyperfibrinolysis. This was not seen in our patient. Our case presented a prolonged …

Excessive fibrinolysis detected with thromboelastography in a case of amniotic fluid embolism: fibrinolysis may precede coagulopathy

M Fudaba, D Tachibana, T Misugi, A Nakano… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2021 - Springer
… ®) and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM… case strongly suggests that excessive
fibrinolysis might precede coagulopathy in the process of AFE pathology and that hyper-fibrinolysis

Amniotic fluid as a potent activator of blood coagulation and platelet aggregation: Study with rotational thromboelastometry

T Oda, N Tamura, Y Shen, Y Kohmura-Kobayashi… - Thrombosis …, 2018 - Elsevier
… without inducing hyperfibrinolysis in whole blood. The activated tissue factor pathway with …
of amniotic fluid contaminating the maternal circulation in cases of amniotic fluid embolism [32]…

Amniotic Fluid Embolism and the Role of Thromboelastometry. And What About Simulation?

J Gerets, F Marynen, AG Atasever… - Practical Guide to …, 2023 - Springer
… guiding transfusion therapy using Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) … diagnosis and
management by means of repeated testing. ROTEM typically shows signs of hyperfibrinolysis

[HTML][HTML] … of point-of-care ultrasound and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) in the diagnosis and management of amniotic fluid embolism presenting as post …

AN Phillips, LL Kirkland, WE Wagner… - Case Reports in …, 2022 - degruyter.com
… and obstructive shock which increased the suspicion for AFE and altered the resuscitation
… Some studies have described an early hyperfibrinolysis stage of AFE that quickly resolves […

Amniotic fluid embolism: diagnosis and management

LD Pacheco, G Saade, GDV Hankins, SL Clark… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
… The management of suspected amniotic fluid embolism is supportive and focuses on
rapid maternal … The presence of hyperfibrinolysis has been described in amniotic fluid

Amniotic fluid embolism

K Pandey, A Singh - Labour Room Emergencies, 2020 - Springer
… For confirmation of diagnosis [10, 11] Complete blood count Coagulation parameter
Arterial … Transesophageal echocardiography Rotational thromboelastometry ROTEM test …

A description of the coagulopathy characteristics in amniotic fluid embolism: a case report

C Oliver, J Freyer, M Murdoch, L De Lloyd… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… We report a case of clinically diagnosed amniotic fluid embolism … to be beneficial when
hyperfibrinolysis dominates the clinical … If AFE is suspected, reduced functional fibrinogen and …

[HTML][HTML] Amniotic Fluid Embolism: A Narrative Review

FJ Baxter - Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but deadly complication of pregnancy. First described
in 1926, it remains a diagnosis … that a state of hyperfibrinolysis precedes the DIC picture, …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative analysis of hyperfibrinolysis with activated coagulation between amniotic fluid embolism and severe placental abruption

R Ide, T Oda, Y Todo, K Kawai, M Matsumoto… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
… (TEG) 6 and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) 7 . … In the present study, placental
abruption was diagnosed … blood samples obtained from suspected AFE cases have been …