A hybrid type I, multi-center randomized controlled trial to study the implementation of a method for Sustained cord circulation And VEntilation (the SAVE-method) of late preterm and term neonates: a study protocol

• Main Authors: Katarina Ekelöf (Author), Elisabeth Sæther (Author), Anna Santesson (Author), Maria Wilander (Author), Katarina Patriksson (Author), Susanne Hesselman (Author), Li Thies-Lagergren (Author), Heike Rabe (Author), Ola Andersson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background An intact umbilical cord allows the physiological transfusion of blood from the placenta to the neonate, which reduces infant iron deficiency and is associated with improved development during early childhood. The implementation of delayed cord clamping practice varies depending...