embolism

This, the prosecution said, caused an air bubble and a blockage in the circulation known as air embolism.

Ms Chesterton had a blood clot in her left leg, which led to her dying of a pulmonary embolism.

Lucas contends that two of them shouldn’t be administered together because they cause anxiety and can lead to a pulmonary embolism, which is what Wilson’s autopsy determined was his cause of death.

Matthew Okula said he hopes his efforts help educate expecting mothers and encourage them to discuss the potential complication — amniotic fluid embolism — with their healthcare providers.

The new report goes beyond the embolism question Dr Lee has spoken out on previously.