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(O69.8) Labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications
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479 480 in individuals diagnosis labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications confirmed
Diagnosis labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Women receive the diagnosis labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29
No Cases of the Disease Labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 50-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-49
Disease Features labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications
Absence or low individual and public risk
Labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications - what does this mean
Labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications is a condition where the umbilical cord is wrapped around the baby's neck and/or body during delivery, causing complications for both the baby and the mother. this can lead to decreased oxygen supply to the baby, which can cause long-term health issues and even death in some cases. it is important for medical professionals to be aware of this condition and take proper precautions to ensure a safe delivery.
What happens during the disease - labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications
The pathogenesis of labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications is likely due to a combination of factors, including fetal malposition, cord prolapse, or the presence of a nuchal cord. these conditions can lead to a decrease in oxygen and nutrient delivery to the fetus, resulting in fetal distress and potential complications during delivery. additionally, certain maternal conditions, such as hypertension or diabetes, can increase the risk of cord complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain a detailed medical history from the patient.
- Perform a physical examination.
- Order a blood test to check for infection.
- Order an ultrasound to check for any cord abnormalities.
- Order an X-ray to check for any cord entanglement.
- Perform an amniocentesis to check for any cord abnormalities.
- Order a fetal heart monitoring to check for any cord abnormalities.
- Order a fetal echocardiogram to check for any cord abnormalities.
- Order a CT scan to check for any cord abnormalities.
- Order a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to check for any cord abnormalities.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications.
- Monitor fetal heart rate and maternal vital signs
- Perform manual cord manipulation in order to reduce cord compression
- Administer oxytocin or other medications to induce or augment labour
- Perform episiotomy if necessary
- Perform forceps or vacuum extraction if necessary
- Perform caesarean section if necessary
- Administer antibiotics to prevent infection
- Monitor baby for any signs of distress
- Administer resuscitation if necessary
- Monitor for any signs of postpartum haemorrhage
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications - Prevention
To prevent labour and delivery complicated by cord complications, pregnant women should receive regular prenatal care to monitor the health of the baby and mother, practice good hygiene, and follow a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet and exercising regularly. additionally, women should avoid smoking and alcohol and be aware of any risk factors, such as a history of cord complications in the family, that may increase their risk of experiencing a cord complication during labour and delivery.