Cord blood oxygen saturation in vigorous infants at birth: What is normal?

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 987-994

  Arikan, G M ^a   Scholz, H S ^a   Petru, E ^a   Haeusler, M C H ^a   Haas, J ^a   Weiss, P A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; CARBON DIOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ACID-BASE IMBALANCE; ACIDOSIS; FETAL BLOOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; OXYGEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0033915614     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb10401.x     Document Type: Article

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