Table 2 Mode of delivery, maternal and short-term fetal outcome parameters
Characteristic | Patients with EFW (N = 492) | Patients without EFW (N = 515) | P* |
|---|---|---|---|
Caesarean delivery, n | 45 (9.1%) | 26 (5.0%) | 0.013 |
Failure to progress, n | 28 (5.7%) | 17 (3.3%) | 0.069 |
Nonreassuring fetal assessment | 48 (9.8%) | 10 (1.9%) | < 0.001 |
Shoulder dystocia | 2 (0.4%) | 2 (0.4%) | 1.000 |
Perineal tear III°/IV° | 1 (0.2%) | 2 (0.4%) | 1.000 |
5’APGAR ≤ 7 | 12 (2.4%) | 13 (2.5%) | 1.000 |
Umbilical arterial blood pH < 7.10 | 6 (1.2%) | 3 (0.6%) | 0.330 |
Base excess < −10 mmol/L | 10 (2.0%) | 7 (1.4%) | 0.467 |