[Obstetrical disseminated intravascular coagulation: a case report and literature review].

Objective: To report a case of obstetrical disseminated intravascular coagulation and discuss the treatment strategy of such cases. Method: The clinical data and treatment process of the patient with cardiac arrest and disseminated intravascular coagulation after amniotic fluid embolism was analyzed, and the related literature was reviewed. Results: Female, 36 years old, primigravida, was admitted to the hospital for delivery because of "amenorrhea for more than 9 months, lower abdominal pain for 14 hours with a small amount of vaginal bleeding for 2 hours", amniotic fluid embolism occurred after delivery, then cardiac arrest and DIC happened, which led to a large amount of blood loss, through the treatment methods of active circulatory and respiratory support, surgical interventions for two times, transfusion of erythrocytes, plasma, and cold precipitation, fibrinogen and other blood product for substitution, and early antifibrinolytic, the patient's life was successfully saved without irreversible organ function damage. Conclusions: For patients with obstetrical disseminated intravascular coagulation, in addition to treating the primary disease, it is necessary to correct coagulation function by component transfuse and antifibrinolytic as appropriate to improve the prognosis.