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Umbilical cord milking-benefits and risks
The most common methods for providing additional placental blood to a newborn are delayed cord clamping (DCC) and umbilical cord milking (UCM). However, DCC carries the potential risk of hypothermia due to extended exposure to the cold environment in the
Jenny Koo, Hasan Kilicdag, Anup Katheria
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Lung aeration reduces blood pressure surges caused by umbilical cord milking in preterm lambs
BackgroundUmbilical cord milking (UCM) at birth causes surges in arterial blood pressure and blood flow to the brain, which may explain the high risk of intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH) in extremely preterm infants receiving UCM.
Douglas A. Blank +13 more
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DRGs in Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy in Germany [PDF]
Patients requiring transfusion medicine and hemotherapy in an inpatient setting are incorporated into the German Diagnosis Related Groups (G-DRG) system in multiple ways.
Ostermann, Helmut, Bauer, Matthäus
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BackgroundDelayed umbilical cord clamping (UCC) after birth is thought to cause placental to infant blood transfusion, but the mechanisms are unknown.
Fiona J Stenning +11 more
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 1997 -1998 [PDF]
SHOT is affiliated to the Royal College of PathologistsMAIN FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Participation, 2 .Incorrect blood component transfused incidents, 3. Immune complications of transfusion, 4. Transfusion-transmitted infections, 5.
Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT)
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Objective: Twin anemia polycythemia sequence (TAPS) is a rare complication of monochorionic twin pregnancies, which can occur either spontaneously or after laser photocoagulation procedure for twin to twin transfusion syndrome.
Ahmed A. Nassr +5 more
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A large body of observations indicate that there is an inconsistent knowledge of Transfusion Medicine among health care professionals as well as inconsistent knowledge in all aspects of the transfusion process, from blood donation to transfusion on the ...
Garraud, O. +10 more
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Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]
The emergence of variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, following on from the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, led to concerns about the potential risk of iatrogenic transmission of disease by blood transfusion and the introduction of costly ...
Foster, J. +8 more
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You may need a blood transfusion
This leaflet is designed to help you and your family understand what a blood transfusion is and how you can help make this a safer treatment for you. Your doctor or nurse will explain if you are likely to need a blood transfusion and why. They will
National Transfusion Advisory Group (NATG)
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Twin pregnancies and the limits of the energetics of gestation and growth hypothesis
Abstract The “Energetics of Gestation and Growth” (EGG) hypothesis proposes that human birth timing and the associated secondary altriciality of human newborns is determined by limits in maternal metabolic capacity. According to this model, labor is triggered when the increasing fetal energy requirements exceed the expectant mother's maximum sustained ...
Cédric Cordey +2 more
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