
Episode 55: Term Pregnancy Part 2 with Mike Hofkamp
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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Amniac Fluid Embollism
Amniac fluid embolism is not so much an embolic event as it's an intra vascular exposure to field tissue. So you should think about in-act fluid Embolism as an afflactoid reaction rather than a thromboembolism like we think of with a PE. Intra lipid can kind of shield the immune system from seeing these essentially foreign antigens and halt the immune response.
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