Fifty Years of Work on the Artificial Placenta: Milestones in the History of Extracorporeal Support of the Premature Newborn

Artificial Organs

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 512-516

  Schoberer, Mark ^a   Arens, Jutta ^b   Lohr, Anne ^a   Seehase, Matthias ^c   Jellema, Reint K ^c   Collins, Jennifer J ^c   Kramer, Boris W ^c   Schmitz Rode, Thomas ^b   Steinseifer, Ulrich ^b   Orlikowsky, Thorsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Artificial placenta; Cannula; Lung assist; Oxygenator; Preterm neonate; Pumpless

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES; RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

ARTIFICIAL PLACENTA; ASSIST DEVICE; CANNULA; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; LUNG ASSIST; NEONATAL CARE; OXYGENATOR; PREMATURE NEWBORNS; PRETERM NEONATES; PUMPLESS;

OXYGENATION;

ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; ARTIFICIAL PLACENTA; BODY WEIGHT; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; GAS EXCHANGE; LAMB; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; MEDICAL DEVICE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 84862170302     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2011.01404.x     Document Type: Review

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