Extremely Preterm Cesarean Delivery “En Caul”

Objective: Intact amniotic membranes may serve to protect the extremely fragile preterm infant from some of the mechanical forces caused by strong uterine contraction. This article introduces the technique of “en caul” cesarean delivery and reviews the experience of the National Taiwan University Ho...

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Main Authors: Chia-Hui Lin, Shin-Yu Lin, Yu-Hsuan Yang, Jin-Chung Shih, Ming-Kwang Shy, Chien-Nan Lee, Yu-Shih Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-09-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455910600575