Obstetric information | | |
Mother primigravida | 75% (24/32) | 68% (21/31) |
Maternal hypertension | 13% (4/32) | 13% (4/30) |
Maternal diabetes | − (0/32) | 7% (2/30) |
Fetal growth restriction | 3% (1/32) | − (0/30) |
No labour | 3% (1/32) | 13% (4/30) |
CTG abnormal | 75% (16/20) | 92% (23/25) |
Emergency caesarean section | 48% (15/31) | 48% (15/31) |
For fetal distress | 100% (15/15) | 93% (14/15) |
Spontaneous vertex delivery | 35% (11/31) | 35% (11/31) |
Condition at delivery | | |
Heart rate <100/min at 1 min | 17% (5/29) | 19% (5/27) |
Intubated in delivery room | 50% (16/32) | 80% (24/30) |
Chest compressions | 12% (3/25) | 31% (8/26) |
Adrenaline (epinephrine) given (any route) | 8% (2/25) | 30% (8/27) |
Bicarbonate given | 4% (1/24) | 38% (11/29) |
Apgar score at 1 min <7 | 81% (25/31) | 97% (29/30) |
Number with score ⩽3 (no = 0) | 15 (2) | 23 (5) |
Apgar score at 5 min <7 | 52% (15/29) | 63% (19/30) |
Number with score ⩽3 (no = 0) | 5 (2) | 9 (2) |
Apgar score at 10 min <7 (of those recorded) | 5/19 | 10/16 |
Spontaneous respirations established by 10 min of age | 65% (13/20) | 39% (7/18) |
Not ventilated in NICU | 90% (18/20) | 27% (6/22) |
Indication for ventilation | | |
Apnoea | 11/16 | 16/21 |
Meconium aspiration | 2/16 | 4/21 |
Supplemental oxygen given | 43% (9/21) | 83% (19/23) |
Duration of oxygen therapy (days)* | 1 (1–4) | 3.5 (1–22) |
Aspartate transaminase >100 units/l | 50% (6/12) | 43% (6/14) |
Creatinine >100 mmol/l | 44% (12/27) | 68% (17/25) |
“Oliguria” recorded | 29% (7/24) | 25% (6/24) |
Inotropic support given | 5% (1/19) | 44% (7/16) |
Volume bolus given | 24% (5/21) | 63% (12/19) |
Sucking feeds established (days)* | 4.5 (1–22) | 9 (1–37) |
Age neurology recorded as normal (days)* | 4 (2–10) | 5 (3–15) |
Age fits ceased (days)* | 2 (1–7) | 4 (2–15) |
Age anticonvulsants discontinued (days)* | 5 (1–21) | 10 (2–90) |