Table 2

Summary of delivery and infant details

Case 1Case 2Case 3
SexMaleMaleFemale
Weight (g)332040503325
Weight centile257550
Resuscitation at birthNilNilNil
5 min Apgar999
Cord arterial pH7.147.197.26
Cord base excess (BE) (mmol/l)−9−6−1
Age at collapse2 h 9 min1 h 5 min1 h 42 min
Postresuscitation blood gas
    Time after collapse (min)4112860
    pH6.87.357.01
    pCO2 (kPa)6.123.523.35
    pO2 (kPa)10.78.63
    BE (mmol/l)−24.3−10.2−22.8
    Lactate (mmol/l)198.8