Cesarean section of a 27-week fetus


Cesarean section of a 27-week fetus whose mother was an extremely high risk patient with end-stage kidney failure prior to pregnancy. It was a major challenge with multi-specialty care all throughout her pregnancy. Finally, the uncontrolled hypertension made the team decide to bring out the baby by Cesarean section to a safer environment outside the mother’s womb . It was a miracle to have even brought the pregnancy this far! The baby did well and is now a healthy baby boy!