Thousands of preterm babies could be saved by waiting 60 seconds before clamping the umbilical cord after birth instead of clamping it immediately - according to two international studies coordinated ...
Immediate cord clamping disrupts the natural birth process and may cause harm to some babies by depriving them of essential blood and stem cells. [iStockphoto] Clamping and cutting a baby's umbilical ...
Neonatal resuscitation and umbilical cord management are two interlinked domains that have undergone significant advances in recent years. Neonatal resuscitation seeks to stabilise the newborn during ...
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What is a lotus birth, and is it safe? Here's what doctors and parents say
A lotus birth involves umbilical nonseverance, which is the practice of keeping the umbilical cord and placenta intact after a baby is born and letting it naturally separate from the baby rather than ...
A nuchal cord is when the umbilical cord is 'coiled' around the baby's neck. Most nuchal cords are single coils ...
There is currently no set definition of "delayed" cord clamping and clamping times vary significantly between studies. Table 1 shows the wide range of parameters used when discussing delayed clamping.
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