Sentences with phrase «by apgar»

Neonatal viability evaluation by Apgar score in puppies delivered by cesarean section in two brachycephalic breeds (English and French bulldog).

The most recent studies suggest that an epidural does not have a negative effect on a newborn (as measured by his Apgar score, an evaluation routinely done immediately following birth).

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This author suggests the increased need for mechanical ventilation, neonatal seizures and low Apgar scores in homebirth groups, particularly those attended by «other» midwives, could reflect an inability to effectively resuscitate the newborn.

Clearly MANA is very worried in the wake of publication of the Grunebaum study that shows that homebirth increases the risk of a 5 minute Apgar score of 0 by nearly 1000 %.

He is the winner of numerous other honors and awards, including a 1995 «Miracle Maker» award honoring exceptional children's physicians from A.H. Robbins Co., the National Education and Apgar Awards of the AAP, the Outstanding Faculty Award from the Virginia State Council on Higher Education, and recognition as one of the «10 Parenting Leaders» by Parenting Magazine.

The most important paper on homebirth published in 2013 showed that homebirth increases the risk of a 5 minute Apgar score of zero by nearly 1000 %!

I suspect the apgars assigned by a poorly trained birthing helper clown, especially when faced with a lifeless baby, are pretty much just made up.

We analyzed 8 outcomes of child health (neonatal deaths, prenatal deaths, Apgar...», or even «The findings suggest that homebirths attended by midwives may be equally safe if not safer for women with low - risk pregnancies», which could mean «safer for women» who have «low - risk pregnancies» or equally «safer» for «women who have low - risk pregnancies».

There is simply no question that the data shows that homebirth raises the risk of a 5 minute Apgar score of 0 by nearly 1000 %.

Home births (relative risk [RR], 10.55) and births in free - standing birth centers (RR, 3.56) attended by midwives had a significantly higher risk of a 5 - minute Apgar score of 0 (P <.0001) than hospital births attended by physicians or midwives.

The first paper is Apgar Score of Zero at Five Minutes and Neonatal Seizures or Serious Neurologic Dysfunction in Relation to Birth Setting by Grunebaum et al..

their next child was delivered by c - section which was considered «emergency» even though she was made to wait 45 minutes before they could operate, and baby was born not breathing, with an apgar of 2 and has cerebral palsy

So, yes, I do have an idea, my one nephew was still born, in a hospital at 38 weeks (not the hospitals fault, it was ob negligence, he died 2 weeks earlier) and their next child was delivered by c - section which was considered «emergency» even though she was made to wait 45 minutes before they could operate, and baby was born not breathing, with an apgar of 2 and has cerebral palsy.

I have never challenged an Apgar assigned by them.

Babies with a 5 minute Apgar score of zero include those that died intrapartum, but also those that were born without vital signs who were subsequently resuscitated by emergency personnel.

At the hospital, he was hijacked by the NICU because his APGAR was 3.

Worked on by nurses and neonatologist, APGAR increased to 6 after 5 minutes.

The absolute risk of a baby having a 5 minute Apgar of zero is 0.16 per 1000 for those delivered by MDs in hospital, and 1.63 per 1000 for babies delivered by «home midwife» (CPM in most cases).

This score — developed in 1952 by anesthesiologist Virginia Apgar and now used in modern hospitals worldwide — rates a baby's appearance, pulse, responsiveness, muscle activity, and breathing with a number from 0 to 2 (2 being the strongest rating).

I've done 3 «phone births», with dads & Grandmother catching baby, 1 in an old hippie bus, 1 by a creek, 4 at my home, a few by myself before my assistant could make it — had a friend write down FHT's, APGARS, times, etc..

Results: Newborns delivered by other midwives or certified nurse midwives (CNMs) in a birthing center or at home had a significantly higher likelihood of a 5 min maximum Apgar score of 10 than those delivered in a hospital [52.63 % in birthing centers, odds ratio (OR) 29.19, 95 % confidence interval (CI): 28.29 — 30.06, and 52.44 % at home, OR 28.95, 95 % CI: 28.40 — 29.50; CNMs: 16.43 % in birthing centers, OR 5.16, 95 % CI: 4.99 — 5.34, and 36.9 % at home births, OR 15.29, 95 % CI: 14.85 — 15.73].

Studies that have claimed the safety of out - of - hospital deliveries by using higher mean or high cut - off 5 min Apgar scores and reviews based on these studies should be treated with skepticism by obstetricians and midwives, by pregnant women, and by policy makers.

Low APGAR scores — A baby can score lower from the womb if they are affected by medication.

Rates of perinatal mortality, 5 - minute Apgar scores, meconium aspiration syndrome or need for transfer to a different hospital for specialized newborn care were very similar for the home birth group and for births in hospital attended by a physician.

The Apgar test was created in 1952 by Virginia Apgar, and is designed to quickly and effectively measure the health of newborn babies.

APGAR scores of the newborn as assessed by the neonatologist immediately after cesarean delivery

The Apgar score is affected by many factors, including gestational age, maternal medications, resuscitation, and cardiorespiratory and neurologic conditions.

The I2 value was greater than 50 % for 10 outcomes (antenatal hospitalisation, amniotomy, augmentation, opiate analgesia, attendance at birth by known carer, intact perineum, perineum requiring suturing, duration of postnatal hospital stay, duration of neonatal stay, breastfeeding initiation, and greater than 30 % for a further six (antepartum haemorrhage, induction of labour, episiotomy, five - minute Apgar score less than seven, preterm birth, admission to neonatal care).

The risk rises with decreasing Apgar score, but even slightly lowered scores can be linked to a higher risk of these diagnoses, according to an extensive observational study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the journal The BMJ.

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Bill Apgar, HUD Senior Advisor for Mortgage Finance said today, «HUD's new Emergency Homeowner Loan Program will build on Treasury's Hardest Hit initiative by targeting assistance to struggling unemployed homeowners in other hard hit areas to help them avoid preventable foreclosures.»

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In «Conclusions,» the author writes, «These results suggest that natural gas wells close to pregnant mothers» residences increased LBW by 25 %, increased small for gestational age by 17 % and reduced 5 minute APGAR scores, when compared to pregnant mothers» residences that are close to a future well (permit).»

If your child's cerebral palsy was caused by hypoxia during delivery, that fact might be reflected in low Apgar scores (delivery room measures of respiration, color, muscle tone, reflexes and heart rate) or a blood pH that is below 7.20.