Revert to the original: time to re-establish delayed umbilical cord clamping as the standard approach for preterm neonates

Abstract Delayed cord clamping, the common term used to denote placental-to-newborn transfusion at birth, is a practice now endorsed by the major governing bodies affiliated with maternal-newborn care. Despite considerable evidence, delayed cord clamping, not early cord clamping, continues to be vie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ryan M. McAdams, Carl H. Backes, Omid Fathi, David J. R. Hutchon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40748-018-0081-5