Effects of Umbilical Cord Milking on the Need for Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Early Neonatal Hemodynamic Adaptation in Preterm Infants Born <= 1500 g: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

Alan, Serdar; Arsan, Saadet; Okulu, Emel; Akin, Ilke; Kilic, ATİLA; Taskin, Salih; Cetinkaya, Esra; Erdeve, Omer; Atasay, Begum

Effects of Umbilical Cord Milking on the Need for Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Early Neonatal Hemodynamic Adaptation in Preterm Infants Born <= 1500 g: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

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Alan S., Arsan S., Okulu E., Akin I. M., Kilic A., Taskin S., ...More

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, vol.36, no.8, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 36 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2014
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of umbilical cord milking (UCM) on the need for packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusion and hematologic and hemodynamic parameters in very-low-birth-weight infants.