Complications of intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion: lessons learned after 1678 procedures
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Complications of intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion: lessons learned after 1678 procedures
OBJECTIVE Maternal alloimmunization to fetal red-blood-cell antigens is a major cause of fetal anemia, which can lead to hydrops and perinatal death if untreated. The cornerstone of management during pregnancy is intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion (IUT). Although this procedure is considered relatively safe, complications continue to occur. The aim of this study was to evaluate rates ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1002/uog.17319