Relationship between newborn Acid-Base status and umbilical cord morphology
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Title | Relationship between newborn Acid-Base status and umbilical cord morphology |
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Abstract | ess the relationship between umbilical cord blood gases at birth and morphology of umbilical cord, in a prospective study of 200 consecutive term delivery, we investigated the relationship between umbilical cord morphology characteristics (umbilical crd length, number of vascular coil, coiling index) and color of amniotic fluid and umbilical vessel blood gases. Statistically significant linear correlation was found between umblicial venous PH and the umbilical cord length (r=0.39, 95% CI 0.25, 0.53, P |
Publisher | Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
Date | 2012-10-20 |
Source | Acta Medica Iranica Vol 39, No 2 (2001) |