The role of blood gas and acid-base assessment in the diagnosis of intrapartum fetal asphyxia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 1235-1240

  Low, James A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

asphyxia; blood gas; Fetus

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; BLOOD GAS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HYPOXIA; HUMAN; LABOR; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FETAL ANOXIA; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0024261642     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(88)90456-5     Document Type: Article

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