Is it a safe practice to administer oxygen during uncomplicated delivery: A randomized controlled trial?

Early Human Development

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 677-681

  Nesterenko, Tetyana H ^a   Acun, Ceyda ^a   Mohamed, Mohamed A ^a   Mohamed, Ahmed N ^b   Karcher, Donald ^c   Larsen, John ^c   Aly, Hany ^a,c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery; Glutathione peroxidase; Oxidative stress; Oxygen free radicals; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; OXYGEN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL BLOOD; OXYGEN THERAPY; PLACENTA WEIGHT; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84863775774     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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