Continuous Maternal Glucose Infusion During Labor: Effects on Maternal and Fetal Glucose and Lactate Levels

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 357-362

  Nordstrom L ^a   Arulkumaran, S ^b   Chua, S ^b   Ratnam, S ^c   Ingemarsson, I ^c   Kublickas, M ^d   Persson, B ^d   Shimojo, N ^e   Westgren, M ^f  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

acidosis; fetal; glucose; infusion; lactate; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; GLUCOSE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ACIDOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS ACID BASE BALANCE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INFUSION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LABOR; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0028838874     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-994496     Document Type: Article

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