"Umbilical Cord" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The flexible rope-like structure that connects a developing FETUS to the PLACENTA in mammals. The cord contains blood vessels which carry oxygen and nutrients from the mother to the fetus and waste products away from the fetus.
Concept/Terms
Umbilical Cord- Umbilical Cord
- Cord, Umbilical
- Cords, Umbilical
- Umbilical Cords
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Umbilical Cord" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Umbilical Cord" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Umbilical Cord" by people in Profiles.
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Quantitative assessment of umbilical cord care practices amongst mothers in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Niger Postgrad Med J. 2023 Jul-Sep; 30(3):210-217.
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Cord clamping - 'hold on a minute' is not enough, and sample your blood gases while waiting. Semin Perinatol. 2023 06; 47(4):151739.
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Recurrent Second Trimester Fetal Demise Caused by Hypercoiled Umbilical Cords. Fetal Pediatr Pathol. 2023 Jun; 42(3):492-497.
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Associations between fetal heart rate variability and umbilical cord occlusions-induced neural injury: An experimental study in a fetal sheep model. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2022 07; 101(7):758-770.
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Dichorionic twin pregnancy complicated by duodenal atresia and umbilical cord ulceration with intrauterine fetal demise. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2022 03; 59(3):397-398.
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Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Potential to Treat Organ Disorders; An Emerging Strategy. Curr Stem Cell Res Ther. 2022; 17(2):126-146.
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Selective reduction in complicated monochorionic pregnancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis of different techniques. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 05; 226(5):646-655.e3.
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Methylated spirit versus chlorhexidine gel: A randomized non-inferiority trial for prevention of neonatal umbilical cord infection in Jos, North-Central Nigeria. Niger J Clin Pract. 2021 May; 24(5):762-769.
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How to screen for vasa previa. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 05; 57(5):720-725.
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Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Restore Thymic Architecture and T Cell Function Disrupted by Neonatal Hyperoxia. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:640595.