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VOLUME 6 , ISSUE 3 ( September-December, 2014 ) > List of Articles

CASE REPORT

A Case of Amniotic Fluid Embolism Postdelivery: Catastrophe averted Successfully

Gonnabaktula Naga Vasanthalakshmi, Lalitha Devadason

Citation Information : Vasanthalakshmi GN, Devadason L. A Case of Amniotic Fluid Embolism Postdelivery: Catastrophe averted Successfully. J South Asian Feder Obs Gynae 2014; 6 (3):199-201.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10006-1308

Published Online: 01-09-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2014; The Author(s).


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