Effects of an artificial placenta on brain development and injury in premature lambs.
Church JT, Werner NL, Coughlin MA, Menzel-Smith J, Najjar M, Carr BD, Parmar H, Neil J, Alexopoulos D, Perez-Torres C, Ge X, Beeman SC, Garbow JR, Mychaliska GB.
Church JT, et al. Among authors: coughlin ma.
J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Jun;53(6):1234-1239. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.02.091. Epub 2018 Mar 8.
J Pediatr Surg. 2018.
PMID: 29605267
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PURPOSE: We evaluated whether brain development continues and brain injury is prevented during Artificial Placenta (AP) support utilizing extracorporeal life support (ECLS). METHODS: Lambs at EGA 118days (term=145; n=4) were placed on AP support (venovenous ECLS with jugul …
PURPOSE: We evaluated whether brain development continues and brain injury is prevented during Artificial Placenta (AP) support utilizing ex …