Transitional fetal hemodynamics and gas exchange in premature postpartum adaptation: immediate vs. delayed cord clamping

Abstract Background Recent studies suggest that delayed cord clamping (DCC) is advantageous for achieving hemodynamic stability and improving oxygenation compared to the immediate cord clamping (ICC) during fetal-to-neonatal transition yet there is no quantitative information on hemodynamics and res...

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Main Authors: Berk Yigit, Ece Tutsak, Canberk Yıldırım, David Hutchon, Kerem Pekkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40748-019-0100-1