Meconium-stained amniotic fuid (MSAF) is observed in 5% to 20% of laboring patients, with the incidence reaching ...

If that happens, there’s a risk that he could breathe in some amniotic fluid stained with meconium — which could irritate his lungs or lead to a serious illness called meconium aspiration ...

As per doctors, the patient, who had a full-term pregnancy of 40 weeks, presented with meconium-stained amniotic fluid, which added a layer of complexity to the case. However, the dedicated medical ...

If the fetal heart rate pattern is nonreassuring, other evaluative indices, such as amniotic fluid index ... women with ruptured membranes and meconium-stained fluid often require timely assessment.

Cassandra Moore suffered an amniotic fluid embolism, a rare and life-threatening childbirth complication, while giving birth to her third child. Doctors were able to revive Cassandra after nearly ...

Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is one of the top causes of severe respiratory failure in neonates. This study was designed to investigate the effective volume of therapeutic bronchoalveolar ...

PARIS—American presidents have libraries to preserve their legacy. The French prefer glass. François Mitterrand gave the Louvre its distinctive glass pyramid; Georges Pompidou built an art ...

An ink-stained legal drama has engulfed the family behind BIC pens, who are fighting over at least $30 million worth of the $2.7 billion company’s shares, court records show. After years of ...

It has been suggested that gastric suctioning of the newborn might prevent regurgitation and aspiration of meconium or other stomach contents. A MEDLINE search on gastric suctioning of the newborn ...

Fluid dynamics is the study of the motion of liquids, gases and plasmas. Flow is dependent on the intrinsic properties of the matter itself, such as compressibility, viscosity and density. Example ...

He has approved contemporary designs in yellow, pink and green stained glass for the replacement windows. The resistance is multilayered. Art historians and architects say the 19th-century windows ...