Optimizing donor selection in order to establish a cord blood banking facility: Maternal and obstetric factors impact

Central European Journal of Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 180-189

  Chivu, Mihaela ^a   Nastasia, Serban ^b   Sultana, Camelia ^a   Bleotu, Coralia ^a   Alexiu, Irina ^a   Hudita, Decebal ^b  

^a STEFAN S NICOLAU INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (Romania)

^b CANTACUZINO INSTITUTE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Donor selection; Obstetric factors; Umbilical cord blood

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD STORAGE; CD34 SELECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSTETRICS; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 34247164208     PISSN: 18951058     EISSN: 16443640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11536-007-0018-2     Document Type: Article

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