Relation between umbilical cord blood pH, base deficit, lactate, 5-minute Apgar score and development of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1263-1269

  Wiberg, Nana ^a   Kllén, Karin ^b   Herbst, Andreas ^a   Olofsson, Per ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUND   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apgar score; Blood gases; Gestational age; Lactate; Umbilical cord blood

Indexed keywords

BASE; LACTIC ACID;

ACID BASE BALANCE; APGAR SCORE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

APGAR SCORE; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTIC ACID; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; ROC CURVE;

EID: 77956846897     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016349.2010.513426     Document Type: Article

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