Table 1 Maternal and Neonatal Characteristics of Index Cases (Mean ± SD)
From: Severe respiratory distress in term infants born electively at high altitude
Gestational Age at Delivery | |||
|---|---|---|---|
37 – <38 (n= 7) | 38 – <39 (n= 5) | 39 – ≤41 (n= 1) | |
Maternal Data | |||
• Age (years) | 30.8 ± 4.2 | 29.3 ± 5.8 | 30.7 |
• Parity | |||
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
≥ 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
• Cesarean Delivery | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Newborn Data | |||
• Birth weight (g) | 2770 ± 425 | 3070 ± 350 | 3140 |
• 5-min Apgar < 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
• Ventilator Days | 4.6 ± 2 | 3.7 ± 2.1 | 3 |
• Surfactant given | 5 | 3 | 0 |
• Hospital Stay (days) | 12.4 ± 3.7 | 11.7 ± 3.8 | 11 |
• Air Leak | 2 | 1 | 1 |
• Deaths | 1 | 1 | 0 |