Effect of umbilical cord milking in term and near term infants: Randomized control trial

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 120.e1-120.e6

  Upadhyay, Amit ^a   Gothwal, Sunil ^a   Parihar, Rajeshwari ^a   Garg, Amit ^a   Gupta, Abhilasha ^a   Chawla, Deepak ^b   Gulati, Ish K ^c  

^a LLRM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^c NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

anemia; newborns; umbilical cord milking

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STUDENT T TEST; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL CORD CLAMPING; UMBILICAL CORD MILKING;

EID: 84872840917     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.10.884     Document Type: Article

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