Intermittent umbilical cord occlusion in the ovine fetus near term: Effects on behavioral state activity

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 181, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1520-1529

  Kawagoe, Yasuyuki ^b   Green, Lucy ^b   White, Susan ^b   Richardson, Bryan ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Behavioral state; Fetal heart rate decelerations; Umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SHEEP; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0033401649     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70399-6     Document Type: Article

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