Journal article
Deferred cord clamping in twins: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract
Objectives A recent meta-analysis found a 30% mortality decrease in extremely preterm singletons randomized to receive deferred cord clamping (DCC). Data on DCC in twins are scant. Our primary objective was to determine whether DCC was associated with a decrease in death before discharge and/or severe neurological injury in survivors (SNI) in twins ≤29+6 weeks. Methods We conducted a retrospective study using the Canadian Neonatal/Preterm Birth …
Authors
Grabovac M; Beltempo M; Yang J; Beyene J; Lodha A; Grigoriu A; Barrington K; O'Quinn C; McDonald S
Journal
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 42, No. 5, pp. 675–676
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
5 2020
DOI
10.1016/j.jogc.2020.02.046
ISSN
1701-2163