The clinical outcomes of late preterm infants: A multi-center survey of Zhejiang, China

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 695-699

  Ma, Xiaolu ^a   Huang, Chunxiang ^b   Lou, Shouzeng ^c   Lv, Qin ^d   Su, Weidong ^e   Tan, Jiarong ^f   Wang, Youcheng ^g   Wang, Xinxin ^h   Wu, Mingyuan ^a   Xu, Ting ⁱ   Zhuang, Manli ^j   Du, Lizhong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b Quzhou Women and Children's Hospital   (China)

^c Fuyang Women and Children's Hospital   (China)

^d Ningbo Women and Children's Hospital   (China)

^e WENZHOU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^f Huzhou Women and Children's Hospital   (China)

^g Jinhua People's Hospital   (China)

^h ZHEJIANG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

ⁱ Jinhua Central Hospital   (China)

^j Associate Chief Physician Zhoushan Maternal and Child Health Hospital Zhoushan   (China)

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Author keywords

Cesarean section; Late preterm; Outcome; Respiratory distress syndrome; Transient tachypnea

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BIRTH RATE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NURSERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SEPSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VENTILATOR;

CHINA; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN;

EID: 74949086712     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2009.130     Document Type: Article

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