Sentences with phrase «of oxygen deprivation»

They cause prolonged periods of oxygen deprivation similar to holding a pillow over your child's face.

Within just 4 to 6 minutes of oxygen deprivation, brain cells are destroyed — this can result in brain damage, or even death.

Babies of out - of - shape mothers are only at risk of oxygen deprivation if their mother exercises at levels of intensity that they are not used to.

That's nine minutes less of oxygen deprivation here.

The infant's heart rate should also be carefully monitored, as this is another key indicator of oxygen deprivation.

Even brief periods of oxygen deprivation can have serious consequences for newborns and their parents.

The condition can set in within five minutes of oxygen deprivation to the brain.

If the delay in performing an indicated C - section results in injury or death to the fetus as a result of oxygen deprivation from umbilical cord or placenta complications, for example, the physician responsible for the delay may be found to have been negligent and therefore liable for the fetus's resultant injury or death.

Being in a constant state of oxygen deprivation is distressing.»

Creating his own tools and conducting a series of surgical procedures on canine hearts, Thomas induced a similar level of oxygen deprivation in the dogs and, by correcting the abnormality, reversed their condition.

I wonder about how much suffering through years of oxygen deprivation would have effected her?

The extent of oxygen deprivation in the OMZ largely reflects how much phytoplankton is being produced on the surface, Thunell says.

Perhaps the most dangerous form of oxygen deprivation is cerebral hypoxia, which is a lack of oxygen to the brain.

Hypoxia (lack of oxygen): Many birth injuries, including many cases of cerebral palsy, are the result of oxygen deprivation during labor and delivery.

Being in a constant state of oxygen deprivation is distressing.»

Additional examples include failing to refer a woman with a high risk pregnancy to a specialist, failing to take appropriate steps to avoid premature delivery, such as performing a cerclage, or failure to act appropriately upon signs of oxygen deprivation to the fetus.

In a study involving rats, researchers discovered that young male rats respond to normal episodes of hypoxia, or brief periods of oxygen deprivation, during sleep by increasing brain activity to take deeper and more frequent breaths.

While most children survive periods of oxygen deprivation, many will be left with permanent medical conditions, including cerebral palsy and autism.

Failure to Secure Oxygen for the Baby: While you and I can endure relatively extended periods of oxygen deprivation, a fetus or newborn child can not.

Some of the more common injuries stem from blunt force, penetration, or swelling, or are the result of oxygen deprivation - or a combination of any of the above.