"Umbilical Cord" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The flexible rope-like structure that connects a developing FETUS to the PLACENTA in mammals. The cord contains blood vessels which carry oxygen and nutrients from the mother to the fetus and waste products away from the fetus.
| Descriptor ID |
D014470
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A16.378.693
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| Concept/Terms |
Umbilical Cord- Umbilical Cord
- Cord, Umbilical
- Cords, Umbilical
- Umbilical Cords
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Umbilical Cord" by people in Profiles.
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Controlled cord traction for the third stage of labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Jan 29; 1:CD008020.
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Promoting physiologic transition at birth: re-examining resuscitation and the timing of cord clamping. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2013 Dec; 18(6):385-92.
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Amnioinfusion for potential or suspected umbilical cord compression in labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jan 18; 1:CD000013.
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Amnioinfusion for umbilical cord compression in labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2000; (2):CD000013.
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Periventricular/intraventricular hemorrhage following early and delayed umbilical cord clamping. A randomized controlled trial. Online J Curr Clin Trials. 1993 Dec 29; Doc No 110:[2002 words; 26 paragraphs].
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Hasty clamping of the umbilical cord may initiate neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage. Med Hypotheses. 1989 May; 29(1):5-6.
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Periventricular/intraventricular haemorrhage and umbilical cord clamping. Findings and hypothesis. S Afr Med J. 1988 Jan 23; 73(2):104-6.