Artificial Placenta: Two Days of Total Extrauterine Support of the Isolated Premature Lamb Fetus
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.
- Publication:
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Science
- Pub Date:
- October 1969
- DOI:
- 10.1126/science.166.3905.617
- Bibcode:
- 1969Sci...166..617Z