Delayed cord clamping during elective cesarean deliveries: results of a pilot safety trial

Delayed cord clamping during elective cesarean deliveries: results of a pilot safety trial

Abstract Background Delayed cord clamping (DCC) results in decreased iron deficiency in infancy. The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology has called for research on the optimal time to clamp the cord during cesarean deliveries (CD). Our objective was to conduct a pilot trial examining the s...

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Main Authors: Caroline J. Chantry, Aubrey Blanton, Véronique Taché, Laurel Finta, Daniel Tancredi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Subjects:
Delayed cord clamping
Elective cesarean delivery
Safety pilot
Maternal blood loss
Newborn
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40748-018-0083-3

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