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 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

Utilization 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: 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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Pulmonary embolism and amniotic fluid embolism

AS Coggins, E Gomez… - … and Gynecology Clinics, 2022 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) as well as other embolic events including amniotic fluid
embolism (AFE) remain a leading cause of maternal death in the United States and worldwide. …

[HTML][HTML] Rotational Thromboelastometry as a Tool for Decision Making, Diagnosis, and Management of High-Risk Obstetric Patients in a Tertiary Care Center: A Case …

AG Fiol, KL Fardelmann, N Salimi… - Women's Health …, 2021 - starlingscience.com
… It is hypothesized that fetal antigens and amniotic fluid may trigger the release of … the
diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism is one of exclusion, the quick identification of hyperfibrinolysis

[PDF][PDF] Recognition and Management of Amniotic Fluid Embolism: A Critical Role for Anesthesia Professionals on Labor and Delivery

DE Arnolds - 2022 - afesupport.org
… Early recognition and goal-directed treatment of suspected AFE is … legal pressure to diagnose
AFE in some cases of maternal … case reports and case series suggest hyperfibrinolysis