Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare and life threatening complication that may occur to mothers just before, during, or after delivering a baby. This period is known as peripartum. A 2022 study ...

Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but severe complication of pregnancy. The rarity of the condition and the fact that AFE is a diagnosis of exclusion, make it particularly challenging to study ...

Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a life-threatening condition that affects pregnant women shortly before, during, or immediately after labor and delivery. It is a syndrome marked by the start of ...

A popular nursing influencer tragically died in childbirth after a rare complication - but what really is amniotic fluid embolism, the condition that mothers should know about? Hailey Marie Okula, ...

MOLINE, Ill. — A Moline woman considers herself and her son lucky to be alive after experiencing a rare and often deadly complication during labor known as Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE). Thursday, ...

Many factors, including genetics, stress, and environmental exposure, can shape pregnancy and fetal development. Physicians who care for pregnant patients and their babies before and after birth work ...

Amniotic fluid embolism is a rare but serious condition that happens in pregnant women shortly before, during, or after delivery of a baby. The symptoms of amniotic fluid embolism are often ...