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Table 1 Duration of different interventions a

From: Analyzing support of postnatal transition in term infants after c-section

Intervention

n

Duration

% of analyzed time

Respiratory support via mask

46

8.8 (1.5-28.5) min

46.9 (15.8-97.6)b

 Sustained inflations

15

8.5 (1.8–13.8) s

2.6(0.2-8.4)c

 Mechanical ventilation

7

53.1 (6.9-128.5) s

11.6(0.5-69.8)c

Suctioning

31

34.6 (0.9-153.6) s

3.2(0.1-8.7)b

CPAP prior to nasopharyngeal tube

12

22.6 (10-39.4) minc

 

Stabilization prior to transport

22

27.3 (11.7-50) mind

 
  1. Given are number of infants receiving each intervention (n), the total time the intervention was administered (Total duration, given as median and range of all analyzed recordings) and the percentage of time spent for the intervention compared to total analyzed time (Relative duration, given as median and range of all recordings).
  2. Abbreviations: min = minutes, s = seconds, CPAP = Continuous Positive Airway Pressure.
  3. aData are displayed as median and range.
  4. bPercentage of total time that newborn was analyzed.
  5. cPercentage of total mask application.
  6. dDuration from arrival at the reanimation table until transfer to NICU (only infants that were transferred to NICU).