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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0300-9041</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecología y obstetricia de México]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ginecol. obstet. Méx.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0300-9041</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Federación Mexicana de Colegios de Obstetricia y Ginecología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0300-90412017000100007</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Muerte materna por embolismo de líquido amniótico después de una cesárea. Patología obstétrica de alta morbilidad y mortalidad]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Maternal death due to amniotic fluid embolism after cesarean section. Obstetric pathology with high morbimortality]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pantoja-Garrido]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[M]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Frías-Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Z]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vaquerizo-García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[JC]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Jiménez-Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[C]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario de Jerez de la Frontera Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Obstetricia y Ginecología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cádiz ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Obstetricia y Ginecología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Sevilla ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Granada Facultad de Medicina Departamento de Farmacología]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>85</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>32</fpage>
<lpage>37</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0300-90412017000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0300-90412017000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0300-90412017000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  OBJETIVO: reportar el caso de una paciente embarazada, a quien se le efectuó una cesárea por situación fetal transversa, con descompensación hemodinámica provocada por hemorragia posparto de origen desconocido y que finalizó en muerte materna.  CASO CLÍNICO:  gestante de 40 años, multípara, a quien se efectuó una cesárea por situación fetal transversa y posteriormente sufrió descompensación hemodinámica como consecuencia de hemorragia postparto. La paciente falleció y en la autopsia se confirmó, como causa de muerte, embolia de líquido amniótico. La embolia de líquido amniótico es una alteración extremadamente rara, asociada con el paso de componentes amnióticos y fetales a la circulación pulmonar materna. Su diagnóstico es poco frecuente, cuya confirmación se establece mediante autopsia en la mayoría de los casos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  OBJECTIVE:  To report the clinical case of a pregnant patient, who underwent a cesarean section due to a transverse fetal situation, with hemodynamic decompensating caused by postpartum haemorrhage of unknown origin and ending in maternal death.  CLINICAL CASE:  a 40-year-old multiparous patient, who in the context of a caesarean section for fetal transverse situation, suffers hemodynamic decompensating as a result of postpartum hemorrhage. The patient died, whose autopsy later confirmed amniotic fluid embolism as the cause of death Amniotic fluid embolism is a condition of extreme gravity produced by the anaphylactic reaction and obstruction of maternal circulation, derived from the passage of amniotic fluid with cells, fetal hair, or mother fluids to the bloodstream.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[embolismo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[líquido amniótico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[complicaciones de la gestación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[enfermedades cardiovasculares]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Embolism]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Amniotic fluid]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pregnancy complications]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cardiovascular diseases]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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