Antecedents and neonatal consequences of low Apgar scores in preterm newborns: A population study

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 294-300

  Weinberger, Barry ^a   Anwar, Mujahid ^a   Hegyi, Thomas ^a   Hiatt, Mark ^a   Koons, Anne ^a   Paneth, Nigel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; DOPAMINE; GLUCOSE;

ACIDOSIS; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY ROOM; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034102345     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.3.294     Document Type: Article

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