Safety and Ergonomic Challenges of Ventilating a Premature Infant During Delayed Cord Clamping

• Main Authors: Wannasiri Lapcharoensap (Author), Allison Cong (Author), Jules Sherman (Author), Doug Schwandt (Author), Susan Crowe (Author), Kay Daniels (Author), Henry C. Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Delayed cord clamping (DCC) is endorsed by multiple professional organizations for both term and preterm infants. In preterm infants, DCC has been shown to reduce intraventricular hemorrhage, lower incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis, and reduce the need for transfusions. Furthermore, in preterm...