Milking of the Umbilical Cord in Term and Late Preterm Infants
Introduction. Umbilical cord milking is a procedure in which clamped or unclamped umbilical cord is grasped, and blood is pushed (“stripped”) two to four times towards the newborn, in a rapid time frame, usually within 20 seconds. The target of umbilical cord milking is to provide infants with their...
Main Authors: | Stefano Basile, Sara Pinelli, Elisabetta Micelli, Marta Caretto, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9185059 |
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