Death due to air embolism during sexual intercourse in the puerperium

We describe the cases of two young women who died due to air embolism during sexual intercourse early in the puerperium.

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Published in:Postgraduate medical journal 1998-10, Vol.74 (876), p.612-613
Main Authors: Batman, P. A., Thomlinson, J., Moore, V. C., Sykes, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Coitus
Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation
Disorders
Embolism, Air - etiology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Medical sciences
Postpartum Period
Pregnancy
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Summary:We describe the cases of two young women who died due to air embolism during sexual intercourse early in the puerperium.
ISSN:0032-5473
1469-0756
DOI:10.1136/pgmj.74.876.612