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. 1987 Mar 21;16(10):479-80.

[Diagnosis of amniotic embolism by bronchoalveolar lavage]

[Article in French]
  • PMID: 2951672

[Diagnosis of amniotic embolism by bronchoalveolar lavage]

[Article in French]
P L Blanc et al. Presse Med. .

Abstract

A broncho-alveolar lavage performed in a patient who developed pulmonary oedema a few hours after a caesarian section, produced foetal squamae which led to the diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism.

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