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The effect of breathing on placental venous return in infants at birth: an observational study

Completed
Conditions
bloodflow from placenta to the newborn
placental transfusion
10028920
10028971
Registration Number
NL-OMON46740
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Trial ended prematurely

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy infants born in Leiden Univeristy Medical Centre birth centre
Gestational age at least 37 weeks, of multiparous mothers
No need for resuscitation/respiratory support at birth

Exclusion Criteria

Refusal of antenatal informed consent
Known major anomalies
Need for resuscitation/respiratory support at birth

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Bloodflow patterns in the umbilical vein, ductus venosus, vena cava inferior<br /><br>and hepatic vein and the effect of breathing on bloodflow patterns in these<br /><br>vessels.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>N.A.</p><br>
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