Impact of delayed cord clamping on maternal blood loss in term cesareans

30/05/2019 8 min
Impact of delayed cord clamping on maternal blood loss in term cesareans

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Episode Synopsis

Dr. Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman interviews Dr. Stephanie Purisch on the impact of delayed cord clamping on maternal blood loss in term cesarean sections, which was a randomized control trial presented at the Fellow's Oral Plenary session at SMFM's 39th Annual Pregnancy Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2019.  They discuss how their trial supports ACOG and SMFM's recommendation to perform delayed cord clamping in uncomplicated term cesarean sections.