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  • The BCNatal fetaLife project for the most extremely premature babies achieves a survival of 21 days in a liquid incubator
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    Barcelona 03.07.26

    The BCNatal fetaLife project for the most extremely premature babies achieves a survival of 21 days in a liquid incubator

    After more than five years, the scientific team behind the fetaLife project has developed a functional prototype of an artificial placenta, or liquid foetal incubator, which has achieved 21 days of survival in good condition in an experimental ...

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  • An artificial placenta to increase survival of the most premature babies
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    Barcelona 28.02.24

    An artificial placenta to increase survival of the most premature babies

    Every year, 28,000 premature babies are born in Spain, 800 of them extremely premature with a higher risk of suffering complications or not surviving. BCNatal, which integrates functionally the Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics Departments of ...

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  • The CaixaResearch Artificial Placenta project achieves foetal survival of 12 days in good health
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    Barcelona 19.06.23

    The CaixaResearch Artificial Placenta project achieves foetal survival of 12 days in good health

    Over the first two and a half years of the project, the CaixaResearch Artificial Placenta scientific team developed a prototype of a functional artificial placenta with 12-day survival with good foetal health in an animal model, demonstrating that ...

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