Fetal acidosis in a sheep model: can we perform a second day of protocol in order to reduce the numbers of animals needed?
Objective: To determine if a model of acidosis caused by occlusion of the umbilical cord could be repeated in the same sheep in ethicaly order to reduce the number of animals needed. Method: To obtain fetal acidosis, 1 min of total umbilical cord occlusion (UCO) every 2.5 min was performed on fetal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2020-02-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/CEOG/47/1/10.31083/j.ceog.2020.01.5120 |