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6 results for meconium-stained liquor

VIChospital2011-12-14

Finding into death of Poppy Louise Habgood

0y · Female·Perinatal asphyxia

Poppy Louise Habgood was born at 0100 hours on 10 July 2008 by emergency caesarean section at 42 weeks gestation, weighing 3968g. She was born severely asphyxiated with a heart rate of 60bpm and died at 0126 hours despit…

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QLDhospital2014-12-09

Baby A - Non-inquest findings

Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to meconium aspiration syndrome

…G monitoring was not performed despite multiple indications (pre-eclampsia, suspicious admission CTG, meconium-stained liquor risk); water birth was allowed despite being contraindicated in severe pre-eclampsia; and the …

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QLDhospital2012-10-25

Paudel, Preston

Male·Global hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy

Preston Paudel, born at 37 weeks gestation after meconium-stained labour with syntocinon augmentation, was delivered severely compromised with Apgar scores of 1-1-1 an…

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QLDhospital2020-08-26

Baby C - non-inquest findings

0y · Male·meconium aspiration syndrome complicated by persistent pulmonary hypertension

Baby C was born at 41 weeks and 2 days covered in thick meconium with respiratory distress. Key clinical failures included: (1) failure to respond to mother's request for induction at term+6 days; (2) failure to investig…

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VIChospital2021-11-18

Finding into death of Pippa May Griffiths

0y · Female·Neonatal death in the setting of meconium aspiration

…his history, so did not perform continuous electronic foetal monitoring as guidelines required. After meconium-stained liquor was observed, appropriate neonatal resuscitation occurred but the infant could not be resuscit…

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VIChospital2008-08-15

Finding into death of William Grant Keays

Male·Hypoxic brain injury arising from intra-uterine asphyxia (causative factors unas…

William Keays was a neonate born at 37 weeks via emergency caesarean section for fetal distress during labour induction with Syntocinon. He was stillborn with Apgar scores of 0/0/1, requiring 12 minutes of resuscitation …

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