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Cord Knots and Pseudo-Knots

  • Chang K
  • Aw S
Springer International Publishing, (2019), 323-325
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-97214-5_48
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Abstract

Knots can form in the umbilical cord. Tight knots that cause vascular obstruction can result in adverse fetal outcomes. In contrast, pseudo-knots are focal redundancies in the cord that mimic true knots but have no clinical significance.

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Chang, K. T. E., & Aw, S. J. (2019). Cord Knots and Pseudo-Knots. In Pathology of the Placenta (pp. 323–325). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97214-5_48

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