Artificial Placenta: Two Days of Total Extrauterine Support of the Isolated Premature Lamb Fetus
- 31 October 1969
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 166 (3905) , 617-618
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.166.3905.617
Abstract
A premature lamb fetus was totally sustained by extracorporeal perfusion with the use of a silicone-membrane blood oxygenator and parenteral nutritional support. The fetus remained in a metabolically stable state lasting several days.Keywords
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