The effect of labor on the acid-base status of the newborn

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 841-844

  Hagelin, Anders ^a   Leyon, Jan ^a  

^a Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acid base; Active management of labor; Asphyxia; Duration of labor

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALKALOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREECH PRESENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LABOR; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMATURITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031657606     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/j.1600-0412.1998.770810.x     Document Type: Article

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