Risk of respiratory morbidity in term infants delivered by elective caesarean section: Cohort study

BMJ

Volumn 336, Issue 7635, 2008, Pages 85-87

  Hansen, Anne Kirkeby ^a   Wisborg, Kirsten ^a   Uldbjerg, Niels ^a   Henriksen, Tine Brink ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREECH EXTRACTION; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LIVE BIRTH; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC CARE; OXYGEN THERAPY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK; TACHYPNEA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38349090545     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39405.539282.BE     Document Type: Article

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