The effects of time on pH and gas values in the blood contained in the umbilical cord

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1307-1309

  Valenzuela, P ^a   Guijarro, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PRÍNCIPE DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood gas; Cord blood; PCO2; PH; PO2

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PH; PREGNANCY; STANDARD; TIME;

ADULT; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247580524     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340600697488     Document Type: Article

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