Screening of foetal distress by assessment of umbilical cord lactate

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 219-222

  Borruto, F ^a   Comparetto, C ^b,d   Wegher, E ^c   Treisser, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b City Hospital   (Italy)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER PRINCESSE GRACE   (Monaco)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Foetal asphyxia; Foetal distress; Lactate; Metabolic acidosis; Umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ADULT; AMNION FLUID; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HEART; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS HYPOXIA; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LABOR; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SCALP; SCREENING TEST; SPONTANEOUS PLACENTAL DELIVERY; TACHYCARDIA; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL DISTRESS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTIC ACID; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33845507277     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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