Increasing the placental transfusion for preterm infants

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 203-204

  Bell, Edward F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; HEMOGLOBIN;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DELIVERY; EDITORIAL; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS MATURITY; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPERVOLEMIA; INFANT; PLACENTA; POLYCYTHEMIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESUSCITATION; UMBILICAL CORD; URINE VOLUME;

DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 79251568632     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182056828     Document Type: Editorial

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