Delayed cord clamping and blood flow in the superior vena cava in preterm infants: An observational study

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Meyer, Michael P ^a,b   Mildenhall, Lindsay ^a,b  

^a MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; INDOMETACIN; INOTROPIC AGENT; STEROID;

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; UMBILICAL CORD;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONSTRICTION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OBSERVATION; TIME FACTORS; UMBILICAL CORD; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 84868194685     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.199703     Document Type: Article

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