Why the study?
Do different delivery circumstances influence umbilical-cord plasma catecholamine levels?
Do different delivery circumstances influence umbilical-cord plasma catecholamine levels?
Vaginal delivery and acid-base disturbances are associated with higher umbilical cord plasma catecholamine levels compared to elective caesarean section.
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May inform neonatal catecholamine interpretation by delivery mode; leaves open effects on outcomes.
Falconer et al. (1982) studied this question.
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