A comparison of umbilical cord blood gas values between newborns with and without true knots

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 863-866

  Maher, John T ^a   Conti, John A ^b  

^a LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE;

ACIDEMIA; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; UMBILICAL CORD KNOT;

EID: 0030297185     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(96)00313-4     Document Type: Article

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