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What is velamentous cord insertion?
The umbilical cord joins the baby to his or her placenta. The average cord is about 50cms long, and as thick as the base of an adult finger. It comprises a twisted rope of three blood vessels (two ...
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Upside: Advice on velamentous cord insertion; attractive site
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Marginal, Velamentous Cord Insertion and Vasa Previa
The relationship between the placenta and the umbilical cord is very important, and abnormal relationships can be hazardous for the fetus. The placenta is a disc, the the umbilical cord normal ...
www.askanob.com/umbilicalcordfindings/cordandvasaprevia.html
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Upside: Very good information on velamentous cord insertion and vasa previa with helpful graphics
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Umbilical Cord Complications
* Cord Length * Single Umbilical Artery * Velamentous Insertion and Vasa Previa * Cord Knots, Nuchal Cord, and Cord Stricture * Cord Hematoma, Cord Cysts, and Cord Varix * Hemangiomas and Teratomas * ...
www.emedicine.com/med/topic3276.htm
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Upside: Article with very detailed discussion on various umbilical cord issues during pregnancy
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Topic: velamentous cord insertion?
I saw a peri down in Webster, Dr. Thomas Rowe. My ob, who actually delivered me 24 years ago and will deliver my twins, Dr. James Meyer highly recommended him. It was a LONG drive when you are this ...
www.monoamniotic.org/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=16;t=000131
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Upside: User posting on velamentous cord insertion
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Ruptured vasa previa in velamentous cord insertion placenta
(a) Velamentous cord insertion with rupture of the fetal vein. Clot formation at the site of rupture is clearly seen. (b) Rupture site after removal of the clot (arrow).
www.nature.com/jp/journal/v27/n7/fig_tab/7211757f1.html
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Upside: Picture of vasa previa and velamentous cord insertion
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Two Vessel Umbilical Cord/ Single Umbilical Artery
A single umbilical artery, two vessel cord, is a fairly common finding in Obstetrics. In fact, it is present in about 0.5-1% of fetuses. It is also more common in twin fetuses. Normally, the fetus ...
www.askanob.com/umbilicalcordfindings/twovesselcord.html
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Upside: Good information on umbilical cord issues during pregnancy with helpful graphics
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Pregnant with multiples: Potential complications
Are multiple pregnancies riskier than single pregnancies? What are the chances that I'll deliver prematurely? What are the risks of premature birth? What are other potential complications of having ...
www.babycenter.com/0_pregnant-with-multiples-potential-complications_3584.bc
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Upside: Detailed article on complications associated with multiples and what to expect
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Vanishing Twin
As fertility providers we have become victims of our own success with the rate of twin pregnancies rising to very high levels as IVF laboratory techniques improve. I view twins as an OK outcome but ...
100infertilityquestions.blogspot.com/2007/07/vanishing-twin.html
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Upside: Very good blog posting on having a vanishing twin during pregnancy
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Twin pregnancy week by week: 4-8 weeks pregnant
Interactive Week by week overview for twin pregnancies with photos. Showing what your unborn babies looks like in weeks 4-8
www.i-am-pregnant.com/pregnancy/calendar/twins/4-8
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Upside: Detailed explanation for Weeks 4-8 for twins with details on mother changes, baby development, 3D pictures, community comments
Downside: No advice on what to do this month; small font
Triplet pregnancy : 1 months pregnant
Interactive Week by week overview for triplet pregnancies with photos. Showing what your unborn babies looks like in month 1
www.i-am-pregnant.com/pregnancy/calendar/triplets/1
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Upside: Detailed explanation on Month 1 with details on mother changes, baby development, 3D pictures, community comments
Downside: No advice on what to do this month; small font
