The umbilical cord delivers vital nutrients from your body to your baby, and ferries away the waste your baby produces. It has three blood vessels: one vein that carries nutrients and oxygen-rich ...

The most common underling medical condition in studied patients were respiratory distress syndrome Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) was determined in 5 cases (%3.04) of 164 infants received umbilical ...

The use of umbilical arterial catheters (UACs) has been a standard of practice for 30 years in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). [1] They have proven useful for continuous blood pressure ...

The belly button is a remnant of the umbilical cord, which connects a fetus ... this is a network of painless, swollen veins around the belly button. From a distance, it also looks like a black ...