Outcome measures in perinatal medicine - pH or BE. The thresholds of these parameters in term infants

Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie

Volumn 212, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 136-146

  Roemer, V M ^a   Beyer, B ^a  

^a International Institute of Maternal and Foetal Medicine Detmold eV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apgar scor 1 min; Asphyxia complication (AC) score; Correction of BE to 100 oxygen saturation; Foetal acid base balance; Term infants; Thresholds for pH, pCO2, sO2 and BE; UA blood

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN F;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ALKALOSIS; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FETUS; FETUS MORTALITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN CARE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OXYGEN SATURATION; PARITY; PERINATAL CARE; PH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FETAL BLOOD; GERMANY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OXYGEN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 52949111443     PISSN: 09482393     EISSN: 14391651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1076931     Document Type: Article

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