%0 Journal Article %A Mahvash Danesh Kajoori, %T Amniotic fluid embolism %J Iran Journal of Nursing %V 7 %N 7 %U http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1128-en.html %R %D 1993 %K amniotic fluid embolism, case report, diagnosis, infant, nursing care, pregnancy, %X   Although amniotic fluid embolism is a rare event, but it is a tragic event. This kind of embolism occurs in 1 per 20,000 to 30,000 births with 86% maternal mortality rate in the United States. Amniotic fluid embolism is in charge of near 10-15% of all maternal deaths. This article reflects the experiences of a Nurse Midwife encountered with a maternal and neonatal death due to an amniotic fluid embolism. %> http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1128-en.pdf %P 40-43 %& 40 %! %9 Research %L A-10-530-121 %+ %G eng %@ 2008-5931 %[ 1993