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Mother of Eight Dies From Rare Amniotic Fluid Embolism During Childbirth

Miriam Bracha Ben Hamo, a mother of eight from Modi'in Illit, died on Friday from a rare amniotic fluid embolism during childbirth. Despite extensive resuscitation efforts and transfer to Sheba Medical Center, her death was confirmed. Her newborn daughter is in good condition and under medical care.

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Mother of Eight Dies From Rare Amniotic Fluid Embolism During Childbirth
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What happened

  1. 01Miriam Bracha Ben Hamo, a mother of eight, died from a rare amniotic fluid embolism during childbirth.
  2. 02The incident occurred during delivery at Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center in Modi'in Illit.
  3. 03Ben Hamo, in her 40s, received prolonged resuscitation and ECMO treatment at Sheba Medical Center.
  4. 04Her newborn daughter was delivered safely and is in good condition.
  5. 05The funeral was held on Friday in Modi'in Illit and at the Yarkon Cemetery.

The funeral took place on Friday in Modi'in Illit and at the Yarkon Cemetery.

Translated and summarized by baba from JDN, the latest report. Read JDN’s original

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