A baby's position at the end of pregnancy can reveal a lot as to how the baby is going to come out into this world. Such surprises keep the obstetricians and midwives alert in the labour room. Babies ...

DAD-TO-BE Liam Muckleston watched as the medic performed an external cephalic version on his wife to flip the foetus THIS is the incredible moment a doctor uses his hands to flip a baby in the breech ...

In case of breech presentation after 35 weeks, health care providers often try to manually guide the fetus into the right position for birth or the head-down position. This procedure of turning a ...

Axillary vein puncture guided by ultrasound, using a readily learned technique, was superior to cephalic vein dissection via cut-down for implantation of cardiac device leads in a small, multicenter, ...

Doctorsdon't detect some breechbabies because the usual exam to check if a baby is facing headfirst is not sensitive enough, researchers say. If a baby isn't lying in the normal head-down or cephalic ...

Cephalic vein thrombosis is a blood clot in the cephalic vein in the arm. It occurs when something affects the vein’s blood flow to the heart. The condition generally resolves by itself but can become ...

DON'T move — you'll perturb your homeostasis! Changing from the recumbent to the erect position results in profound readjustments in cerebral circulatory dynamics; even moments of the arm affect ...

As you get closer to your due date, they’ll likely settle into a head-down position to prepare for birth. You might be able to tell based on where you feel their head and movements. Share on Pinterest ...

Breech and transverse positions are common towards the end of pregnancy. While these words sound alarming, they are nothing to worry about. Your care team can manage a breech or transverse baby and ...