BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 1970 · 20 citations · 5 references
MedicineMaternal HealthObstetricsMaternal-fetal MedicineObstetric ComplicationsTransfusion MedicineBlood Transfusion In ObstetricsBlood Transfusion ManagementNeonatal TransfusionObstetric Hemorrhage ManagementObstetric ManagementPrevention Of Obstetric HemorrhageFetal Blood FlowPeripartum Transfusion StrategyTransfusion In Obstetric HemorrhageTransfusion Medicine In PregnancyTransplacental TransferUmbilical Cord Blood FlowUmbilical Cord Blood TransfusionUmbilical Cord Hemorrhage
Summary The size of feto‐maternal transfusion which occurs when fetal blood is allowed to run away from the divided umbilical cord as soon as the baby is delivered, is compared with that following the more orthodox management of the third stage. By using this method the average volume of transplacental transfusion and the incidence of detectable bleeds are reduced.
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Prevention of Rh Immunization Due to Large Volumes of Rh-positive Blood
J. C. Woodrow, C. C. Bowley, B. E. Gilliver et al. · BMJ · 1968 · 36 citations · Full text