Apgar Score Plus Umbilical Artery pH and Adverse Neonatal Outcomes in Very Preterm Infants
JAMA Network Open
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.57913
First author: Harald Ehrhardt
Journal: JAMA Network Open
Month, year: February 2026
Synopsis
This population-based cohort study evaluated whether combining the 5-minute Apgar score with umbilical artery pH improves risk estimation for mortality and severe neonatal morbidity among very preterm infants born before 32 wee…
