Amniotic Fluid Embolism: A Case Report

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  •   K. Sudheesh M.D, DNB. Senior Resident, Dept of Anesthesiology, MMC & RI, Mysore
  •   K.A. Rasheed D.A. Consultant Anaesthesiologist, Orchid hospital, Malappuram, Kerala
  •   Sajna Thayyil D.G.O. Consultant Gynaecologist, Orchid hospital, Malappuram, Kerala

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2008-01-01

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Sudheesh, K., Rasheed, K., & Thayyil, S. (2008). Amniotic Fluid Embolism: A Case Report. Karnataka Anaesthesia Journal, (1). Retrieved from https://karnatakaanesthesiajournal.in/index.php/kaj/article/view/140395

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Issue 1, 2008

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Case Reports

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