An audit of neonatal respiratory morbidity following elective caesarean section at term

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 22-25

  Nicoll, A E ^a   Black, C ^a   Powls, A ^a   Mackenzie, F ^a  

^a Princess Royal Maternity Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OPERATING ROOM; OXYGEN THERAPY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; WARD;

EID: 1542284726     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300404900106     Document Type: Review

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