Pulsatility of the umbilical cord in full-term natural childbirths

Autor: Thamires Ribeiro Marques Mendonça, Regina Célia Sales Santos, Pollyana Campos Lima, Maria Gabriella Silva Araujo, Maria Elisângela Torres Lima Sanches, Jovânia Marques Lima e Silva
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, Vol 42 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1983-1447
DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2021.20200241
Popis: ABSTRACT Objective Measure umbilical cord pulsatility time and evaluate correlation/association with maternal and neonatal characteristics. Method Cross-sectional study, with 76 binomials, carried out in 2017, in a maternity hospital in Alagoas. Analysis with Pearson or Spearman correlation test and Mann-Whitney or Kruskal-Wallis test. Results Sixty-two parturients and their newborns participated of the research. The women had a gestational age ≥ 37 weeks, natural cephalic birth, without distortions. The newborns had average weight of 3326.29g, mostly male. The umbilical cord pulsatility time was 285.48s. There is a correlation between umbilical cord pulsatility time and placental delivery time (p
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