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Current status of percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling in Japan.

Jun SasaharaKeisuke IshiiEri FujikawaNobuaki Mitsuda
Published in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2019)
Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling was most commonly performed for the evaluation of fetal anemia, usually due to complications of monochorionic twins, followed by the measurement of fetal thyroid function. The safety and the completion rate of the procedure in Japan appear satisfactory.
Keyphrases
  • umbilical cord
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • minimally invasive
  • current status
  • ultrasound guided
  • radiofrequency ablation
  • chronic kidney disease
  • bone marrow
  • risk factors
  • iron deficiency