Although this failed to reach statistical significance, the increase occurred in all lambs, is likely to be physiologically relevant and probably resulted from an increase in afterload caused by gravity-induced increase in umbilical artery pressure.
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Effect of body position and ventilation on umbilical artery and venous blood flows during delayed umbilical cord clamping in preterm lambs.
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In below lambs, mean CaBF ( figure 4 A) and end-diastolic CaBF tended to increase by 19.2±8.9 and 21.6±6.4 mL/min/kg (p=0.081), respectively, but these did not reach statistical significance.