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Abnormal number of vessels. 2-vessels cords. Single umbilical artery (SUA), the most common anatomical abnormality of the umbilical cord, is found in 0,2-1,1% of singleton pregnancies1, and in 6-11% of multiple pregnancies. The selection process of the missing (or existing) vessel is likely to be random, even though a right single artery is slightly more common2.
Through the umbilical cord, oxygen and nutrients are transported from the placenta to the baby. Any disruption in normal blood flow and gas exchange through the umbilical cord can cause the baby to have devastating birth injuries such as hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) and cerebral palsy (CP) .IDEO: NUCHAL CORD ATTORNEYS DISCUSS BIRTH ASPHYXIA. Watch nuchal cord attorneys Jesse Reiter and Rebecca Walsh discuss the causes of a lack of oxygen in a babyâs brain during or near the time of birth (birth asphyxia) and nuchal cords.