Umbilical Cord Prolapse

Umbilical Cord Prolapse

Umbilical cord prolapse complicated one of 385 pregnancies occurring at the University of Colorado Health Science Center between 1969 and 1982. Whereas malpresentation of the fetus is frequently associated with prolapse of the funis, nearly 50% of all cases occurred in vertex presentations. Obstetri...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 1984-10, Vol.64 (4), p.499-502
Hauptverfasser: LEVY, HAL, MEIER, PAUL R, MAKOWSKI, EDGAR L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Breech Presentation
Cesarean Section
Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation
Disorders
Extraction, Obstetrical
Female
Fetal Death - etiology
Gestational Age
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Labor Presentation
Medical sciences
Obstetric Labor Complications
Obstetrical Forceps
Pregnancy
Prolapse
Retrospective Studies
Umbilical Cord
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Zusammenfassung:Umbilical cord prolapse complicated one of 385 pregnancies occurring at the University of Colorado Health Science Center between 1969 and 1982. Whereas malpresentation of the fetus is frequently associated with prolapse of the funis, nearly 50% of all cases occurred in vertex presentations. Obstetric intervention is associated with nearly one in five cases of cord prolapse and represents a readily preventable cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity.
ISSN:0029-7844
1873-233X