6 results for “foetal heart rate auscultation”
0y · Male·Perinatal asphyxia
…014, died from perinatal asphyxia. Labour was uncomplicated and FHR monitoring appeared reassuring, but no foetal heart rate was detectable after spontaneous rupture of membranes at 7:17am. However, this was not escalate…
3y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to chorioamnionitis due to Gardnerella Vagi…
…ubstantial chorioamnionitis risk requiring hospital management, antibiotics, and early delivery; (3) fetal heart rate abnormalities detected during labour (dropping to 77 bpm) demanded immediate ambulance call and hospi…
0y · Female·Sepsis
…ture of maternal membranes 48 hours prior to delivery. The infection caused chorioamnionitis with profound foetal inflammatory response, severely compromising the baby before labour commenced. Clinical lessons: (1) Patie…
0y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to true knot in umbilical cord
…rd. The mother presented in labour with spontaneous rupture of membranes and had a prolonged second stage. Foetal heart rate monitoring showed intermittent decelerations and bradycardia from 0300 hours onwards. The locum…
Male·Hypoxic brain injury arising from intra-uterine asphyxia (causative factors unas…
…tice but contrary to manufacturer recommendations); delayed continuous CTG monitoring until abnormal fetal heart rate detected at 3:45pm by auscultation; 20-minute delay to obstetric review after midwife notification; a…
0y · Male·severe hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to apparent perinatal asphyxia
Baby B suffered severe perinatal asphyxia during a planned home birth and died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy. An obstetrician recommended hospital delivery based on the mother's previous unexplained neonatal emer…
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