A cost-effectiveness analysis of using umbilical cord blood pH for the diagnosis and management of neonatal asphyxia in term high-risk pregnancy.

Patipan WiniyomPornpimon JanyoungsakAmarin NarkwicheanKitsarawut KhuanchareeWipada Laosooksathit

Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2024)

A combination of UC-pH with APGAR score assessment for neonatal asphyxia in a high-risk term pregnancy can effectively reduce costs and requirement for NICU admission.

Keyphrases

umbilical cord
preterm infants
mesenchymal stem cells
preterm birth
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
emergency department