Hailey Okula passed away from cardiac arrest due to an amniotic fluid embolism, "a very very rare complication," husband Matthew Okula said.

The birth of a child is typically the happiest day in a parent's life. But for a Minneapolis family, it started a mother's ...

Influencer Hailey Okula died of amniotic fluid embolism -- one of the leading causes of death during and just after childbirth.

Over the last decade, organoids have become an increasingly popular platform for modeling organ function and disease ... During gestation, the fetus floats in a protective pool of amniotic fluid. 6 ...

It’s when amniotic fluid enters the bloodstream ... the less likely somebody is to wake up or regain function,” Tony Sterle said. AFE isn’t predictable, preventable or treatable.