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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 80:F88-F92 doi:10.1136/fn.80.2.F88
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Randomised controlled trial of effect of terbutaline before elective caesarean section on postnatal respiration and glucose homeostasis

Table 2

Dynamic lung compliance, airway resistance and respiratory rate at 2 hrs of age [Mean (1 SD)]

Terbutaline n=13 Controls n=12
Compliance (ml/cm H2O) 3.4 (1.4) 2.1 (0.8) (p<0.001)
Resistance (cm H2O/l/s) 21 (4) 37 (4) (p<0.001)
Respiratory rate (breaths/min) 54 (12) 61 (14) (NS)

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