Table 1 Descriptive analysis of the studied cases according to demographic, resuscitation, venous cord blood gases and clinical parameters
Studied cases (n = 60) | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 31 | 51.7% |
Female | 29 | 48.3% |
Mode of delivery | ||
CS | 30 | 50% |
NVD | 30 | 50% |
GA | ||
Min.–max | 38.0–41.0 | |
Median (IQR) | 39.0 (38.0–39.0) | |
BWT | ||
Min.–max | 2.70–3.80 | |
Mean ± SD | 3.18 ± 0.28 | |
Resuscitation | ||
Routine care | 39 | 65.0% |
Initial steps | 21 | 35.0% |
Apgar at 1 min | ||
Min.–max | 6–8 | |
Median (IQR) | 7 (7–7) | |
Apgar at 5 min | ||
Min.–max | 8–10 | |
Median (IQR) | 9 (9–10) | |
Venous cord blood gases | ||
PH | ||
Min.–max | 7.11–7.45 | |
Mean ± SD | 7.30 ± 0.08 | |
PCO2 mmhg | ||
Min. – max | 20.10–74.20 | |
Mean ± SD | 48.81 ± 10.61 | |
HCO3 mmol/L | ||
Min.–max | 11.20–29.30 | |
Median (IQR) | 24 (22–25.9) | |
BE | ||
Min.–max | − 18.30–4.00 | |
Median (IQR) | − 2.10 (− 4.55 to − 0.05) | |
HR b/min | ||
Min.–max | 110.0–160.0 | |
Mean ± SD | 137.3 ± 12.3 | |
CRT second | ||
Min.–max | 2.0–4.0 | |
Median (IQR) | 2.0 (2.0–3.0) | |
Oxygen saturation % | ||
SpO2 at 1 min | ||
Min.–max | 65–89 | |
Mean ± SD | 75 ± 6 | |
SpO2 at 5 min | ||
Min.–max | 83–99 | |
Median (IQR) | 89 (86–92) | |
SpO2 at 10 min | ||
Min.–max | 91–100 | |
Median (IQR) | 96 (94–98) | |