Risk factors and outcomes associated with a short umbilical cord

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 119-127

  Krakowiak, Paula ^b   Smith, Erin N ^b   De Bruyn, Guy ^b   Lydon Rochelle, Mona T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMININITY; FETUS DEATH; FETUS DISTRESS; HUMAN; INFANT; LABOR COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RETAINED PLACENTA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SHORT UMBILICAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UMBILICAL CORD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BIRTH CERTIFICATES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL RECORDS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UMBILICAL CORD; WASHINGTON;

EID: 1242331480     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000102706.84063.C7     Document Type: Article

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