Umbilical cord compression happens when the cord becomes constricted, cutting off a baby's oxygen supply. The cord may have become knotted or tangled, which can happen if it's unusually long or if ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

Cord compression happens in about one in 10 deliveries ... which is most likely if the baby can't be moved into the proper position. Umbilical cord prolapse happens more often when a fetus ...

The APN can favorably affect a patient's quality of life through timely recognition of early signs and symptoms of SCC. The current emphasis on pain control for oncology patients ought to increase ...

Umbilical cord compression-induced hypoxemia (PO2<15 torr) was maintained for 15 minutes and resulted in the development of acidemia (pH<7.30) after 10 minutes. Fetal HR declined initially and ...