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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Immediate vs. Delayed Cord Clamping

Here are some links to get you started researching delayed umbilical cord clamping!

Why Delayed Cord Clamping Should be Standard Practice:
http://academicobgyn.com/2009/12/03/delayed-cord-clamping-should-be-standard-practice-in-obstetrics/

RHL WHO Reproductive Health Library -
Early versus delayed umbilical cord clamping in preterm infants
http://apps.who.int/rhl/pregnancy_childbirth/childbirth/3rd_stage/jccom/en/index.html

Science Daily - Health Risks, Benefits to Delaying Cord Clamping
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080415194222.htm

AAP article - The Effect of Timing of Cord Clamping on Neonatal Venous Hematocrit Values and Clinical Outcome at Term: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/117/4/e779.full

I hope these help! ;-) Enjoy!

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