Abruptio placentae after percutaneous umbilical cord sampling: a case report

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1990 May;162(5):1203-4. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(90)90017-2.

Abstract

The use of umbilical cord sampling is becoming more widespread. The full risk of the procedure, however, is not completely known. Reported here is a case of abruptio placentae immediately after percutaneous umbilical cord sampling.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abruptio Placentae / etiology*
  • Adult
  • Blood Specimen Collection / adverse effects*
  • Blood Specimen Collection / methods
  • Bradycardia / etiology
  • Female
  • Fetal Blood*
  • Fetal Diseases / etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Umbilical Cord*