Infant survival following delayed postmortem cesarean delivery.
A 19-year-old multipara was delivered of a living infant by postmortem cesarean 22 minutes after documented maternal cardiac arrest and 47 minutes from the fatal injury. Neonatal follow-up at 18 months of age demonstrated no evidence of neurologic damage.
Lopez-Zeno
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, MacDonald Hospital for Women, Cleveland, Ohio.
Carlo
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O'Grady
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Fanaroff
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D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D005260:Female; D006323:Heart Arrest; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn / Q000254:growth & development*; D011247:Pregnancy; D013997:Time Factors; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot