Umbilical cord compression usually can be detected during labor by changes in the baby's heart rate. A technique called amnioinfusion, in which fluid is inserted into the uterus through a thin ...

Megan Wild and Luciano Reynaga's son was born with a critical congenital heart defect. Maria Fareri Children's Hospital In an ...

Consider the poignant story of your baby's umbilical cord. For nine months it faithfully served as your baby's lifeline. It provided him with oxygen, with nutrients, with life itself. Now ...

Sometimes the umbilical cord gets stretched and compressed during labor, leading to a brief decrease in the flow of blood within it. This can cause sudden, short drops in the fetal heart rate ...

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In an EXIT procedure, the baby is partially delivered and still attached to the umbilical cord, with the mother functioning as her baby's heart and lung machine so that doctors can perform ...