Clinical outcomes of near-term infants

Pediatrics

Volumn 114, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 372-376

  Wang, Marvin L ^a,b   Dorer, David J ^b   Fleming, Michael P ^c   Catlin, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Costs; Near term; Neonate; Newborn; Outcome; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; APNEA; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRADYCARDIA; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; ELECTRONICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTHESIS; INFUSION; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RISK; SEPSIS; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, PREMATURE; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASES; MALE;

EID: 3442877529     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.114.2.372     Document Type: Article

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