In utero meconium suctioning may prevent meconium aspiration

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 533-535

  Petrikovsky, Boris ^a,b  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal endoscopy; In utero therapy; Meconium

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FETUS; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION; UTERINE CERVIX; VOCAL CORD;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; APGAR SCORE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME; OBSTETRICS; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; SUCTION; UTERUS;

EID: 8344249589     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079001     Document Type: Article

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