Sampling the fetoplacental circulation. IV. Preliminary experience in the pregnant baboon (Papio cynocephalus)
Morris, J.A.; Davidson, E.C.; Makabali, G.; O'grady, J.P.; Anderson, J.; Hendrickx, A.G.
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 136(4): 531-536
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9378 PMID: 6153507 Document Number: 162674
Preliminary experience with fetoscopy and fetoplacental blood sampling in 23 midtrimester pregnant baboons demonstrated the procedure to be successful in 19 cases (83%); 7 serious complications (30%) developed, most of which might have been avoided with operative experience and other complimentary procedures.