November 2021

Variables that may affect the traditional signs of perinatal asphyxia

The objective of this study was to prove if certain variables related to labour affect the traditional signs of perinatal asphyxia (cardiotocography records, Apgar score and the umbilical artery pH). This is an observational, multicentric, longitudinal, analytical, cohort study in pregnant women at term admitted to the delivery room of Hospital Infanta Cristina, Hospital de Fuenlabrada and Hospital Puerta de Hierro...

Author(s): Virginia Maroto Alonso, Eva Pérez-Martínez, Vicente Manuel Patiño Maraver, Ana Belén Hernández López and Consuelo Álvarez Plaza