Fetal environment

Authors

  • César Bernardo Ospina Arcila Universidad de Antioquia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.3643

Keywords:

Anoxia, Fetal Distress

Abstract

Based on the classical paper by Eastman "Mount Everest in utero" an analysis is made of the situation faced by the fetus with respect to the availability of oxygen; for a better under. standing of fetal distress the following concepts are reviewed: barometric pressure, partial pressure of atmosferic oxygen, partial pressure of inspired oxygen, barometric intranasal pressure, alveolar gas equation and gas diffusion through alveolo-capilar membrane.

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Author Biography

César Bernardo Ospina Arcila, Universidad de Antioquia

Profesor, Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.

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Published

1996-04-15

How to Cite

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Ospina Arcila CB. Fetal environment. Iatreia [Internet]. 1996 Apr. 15 [cited 2025 Mar. 6];9(4):pág. 164-172. Available from: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/3643

Issue

Vol 9, No 4

Section

Reflection articles

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