Blood pH in the umbilical artery at birth: An analysis of data from patients delivered in Hesse between 1986 and 1989

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-10

  Berger, Richard ^a,b   Kutschera, Jörg ^a   Künzel, Wolfgang ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acidemia; Obstetrical quality; pH; Risk factors; Umbilical artery

Indexed keywords

ACIDEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; OBSTETRICS; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

EID: 0029993798     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-2115(95)02373-9     Document Type: Article

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