He was awesome and delt
with a nuchal cord and everything!
Baby B was limp and cyanotic on delivery
with nuchal cord x 1, required PPV for 3 minutes before being transitioned to CPAP.
Not exact matches
Nuchal / too long
cord wrapped around the baby's neck, twice (my sister
with her 3rd kid) too bad.
Operative Findings include:... male infant in vertex presentation, occiput posterior
with a tight
nuchal cord.
I didn't know that a very tight double
nuchal cord that caused the doctor to struggle and gasp,
with a true knot in her
cord wasn't what everyone had.
And guess what, my 10 lb (we expected a big baby as his older brothers were each over 9 lbs) baby got stuck
with a shoulder dystocia AND a freaking
Nuchal cord.
I also witnessed my first home birth
with midwife present infant death due to a prolonged labor and tight
nuchal cord that was not reduced.
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG), common indications or symptoms of prenatal asphyxia that physicians need to watch for include an unstable, erratic, or falling fetal heart rate, lack of movement by the fetus, pressure on the umbilical
cord,
nuchal cord (the wrapping of the
cord around the fetus's neck), complications
with the placenta, low maternal blood pressure, and pallor or difficulty breathing in the mother.
Such injuries may be due to medical negligence through the failure to recognize and timely respond to
nuchal cord (the wrapping of the umbilical
cord around the baby's head), breech presentation, or problems
with the mother's placenta, to name just a few.