Tight nuchal cord and neonatal hypovolaemic shock

Two neonates who went into acute hypovolaemic shock due to a tight nuchal cord were successfully resuscitated. The occurrence of this life threatening complication in two low risk pregnancies emphasises the importance of having staff trained in resuscitation immediately available in the delivery uni...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of disease in childhood 1987-12, Vol.62 (12), p.1276-1277
Hauptverfasser: Vanhaesebrouck, P, Vanneste, K, de Praeter, C, Van Trappen, Y, Thiery, M
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Zusammenfassung:Two neonates who went into acute hypovolaemic shock due to a tight nuchal cord were successfully resuscitated. The occurrence of this life threatening complication in two low risk pregnancies emphasises the importance of having staff trained in resuscitation immediately available in the delivery unit.
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/adc.62.12.1276