Predict respiratory distress syndrome by umbilical cord blood gas analysis in newborns with reassuring Apgar score

Neonatal acidaemia at birth can increase neonatal morbidity and mortality and it is predictive of neonatal asphyxia. The umbilical blood gas analysis is a valid tool for the evaluation of neonatal acidaemia. However, umbilical cord blood gas analysis is commonly performed in high-risk situations or...

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Veröffentlicht in:Italian journal of pediatrics 2020-02, Vol.46 (1), p.20-20, Article 20
Hauptverfasser: De Bernardo, Giuseppe, De Santis, Rita, Giordano, Maurizio, Sordino, Desiree, Buonocore, Giuseppe, Perrone, Serafina
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Zusammenfassung:Neonatal acidaemia at birth can increase neonatal morbidity and mortality and it is predictive of neonatal asphyxia. The umbilical blood gas analysis is a valid tool for the evaluation of neonatal acidaemia. However, umbilical cord blood gas analysis is commonly performed in high-risk situations or in the setting of Apgar scores  7 at 5 min, arterial cord blood gas analysis showing pH 
ISSN:1824-7288
1720-8424
1824-7288
DOI:10.1186/s13052-020-0786-8