MacDonald MG. Umbilical artery catheterization. In: MacDonald MG, Ramasethu J, eds. Atlas of procedures in neonatology. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams ...

The umbilical cord delivers vital nutrients from your body to your baby, and ferries away the waste your baby produces. It ...

Your baby’s umbilical cord should have two arteries and one vein. It is often referred to as a three-vessel cord. Sometimes one of the arteries is missing, usually the left one.

The umbilical cord vein provides oxygen and nutrients from your blood directly to the fetal blood. The two arteries remove waste products from the fetal circulation. There isn’t any mixing of ...

An umbilical cord with more than 2 arteries or more than 1 vein is called a multivessel cord. A multivessel cord is rare and has been reported in conjoined twins. [] Abnormalities of the umbilical ...

Typically, an umbilical cord has two arteries and one vein. However, some babies have just one artery and vein. This condition is known as a two-vessel cord diagnosis. Doctors also call this a ...

Wait A Few Minutes Before Clamping The Umbilical Cord, Researchers Suggest Date: May 9, 2007 Source: Universidad de Granada Summary: A study conducted at the University of Granada recommends ...

The umbilical cord is made up of one large vein and two smaller arteries. The vein carries the oxygen-filled blood from the mother to the baby. The arteries carry the oxygen-depleted blood and ...

Article:" Viscoelastic evaluation of fetal umbilical vein for reconstruction of middle cerebral artery," by Dongyuan Li1, Donghui Xu1, Peng Li2, Jun Wei1, Kun Yang3, Conghai Zhao1 (1 Department of ...