Symptoms of amniotic fluid embolism
Disease description:
A close friend experienced amniotic fluid embolism during childbirth and is currently receiving treatment in the hospital. What are the symptoms of amniotic fluid embolism?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Lv Aiming
The main symptoms of amniotic fluid embolism include a drop in blood pressure, difficulty breathing, nausea and vomiting, loss of consciousness, seizures, and severe uterine bleeding. Amniotic fluid embolism is a life-threatening obstetric emergency that poses significant risks and may be fatal. The symptoms of amniotic fluid embolism generally occur in two stages, with initial symptoms not being particularly severe. There can be individual variations in symptoms, which are related to the physical condition of the mother.
