News tagged with neonatal outcomes

Study finds even with fetal lung maturity, babies delivered prior to 39 weeks are at risk

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting, in San Francisco, researchers will present findings that show that despite fetal pulmonary maturity, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Regional blocks superior to general anesthesia for cesarean section

General anesthesia (GA) is associated with an increased risk of infant intubation and low Apgar scores, relative to regional anesthesia. An analysis of 50,806 cesarean deliveries, published in the open access journal BMC Me ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0