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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study group

From: Changes in cerebral oxygenation during early postnatal adaptation in newborns delivered by vacuum extraction measured by near-infrared spectroscopy

 

Vacuum (n = 15)

C-section (n = 19)

Median

Range

Median

Range

Gestational age (wk)

40

38-41

38

37-40

Birth weight (g)

3390

2480-4200

3130

2520-4190

APGAR 1 minute

8

1–9

8

7–9

5 minutes

9

6-10

9

8-10

Umbilical artery pH

7.23

7.12 - 7.31

7.28

7.2-7.38

    BE

−6.53

-11.3-(−3.0)

−0.2

-2.2-2.4

    Lactat (mmol/l)

5.33

3.4-7.8

  

Hospitalization on NICU (n)

4

 

1

 
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