The doctors' shouts and the shrill alarms of the monitoring equipment seeped out of the operating room and echoed through the corridor.
Amniotic fluid embolism—the Death God of obstetrics!
Its incidence was extremely low, but its mortality rate was terrifyingly high!
Amniotic fluid and fetal antigens flowed backward into the mother's bloodstream, rapidly spreading throughout her body and triggering a violent systemic allergic and inflammatory response. At a speed like a fuse catching fire, they caused pulmonary edema, cardiac arrest, shock, multiple organ failure, and finally death!
The onset was ferocious, treatment was extremely difficult, and the fastest recorded sudden death took only a few short minutes. If the medical staff moved even slightly too slowly, they would miss the window for rescue!
Xie Yuanxun was pushed out of the delivery room.
The purpose of having the husband present during childbirth was to ease the mother's anxiety. At that moment, Zou Yunshui had lost consciousness, and he would only get in the way inside the delivery room, so he was pushed out without mercy.
Xie Yuanxun's mental state collapsed, and he was practically going insane.
The last sliver of reason held his madness down with all its might. There was nothing he could do now. The only thing he could do was wait!
He stood alone in the corridor, his body trembling. Two tears rolled out first, and then the tears immediately began streaming uncontrollably down his cheeks.
Xie Yuanxun seemed to be burning from head to toe. He wanted to shout, to scream hysterically until his throat bled, but that would only interfere with the rescue. Even if he bit off his tongue and spat it out, he could not make a sound!
After going mad in the silence for a long while, he suddenly fell to his knees