. 2015 Jun 27;25(3):e174. doi: 10.5812/ijp.25(3)2015.174

Table 2. Comparison of ABG Parameters in the Two Neonatal Groups With Normal and Abnormal Cord ABG ^a.

Parameters	Abnormal pH Group ^b	Normal pH Group ^b	P value
pH	7.135 ± 0.066	7.284 ± 0.037	> 0.001
PO ² , Torr	11 ± 6	14 ± 6	0.003
PCO ² , Torr	63.7 ± 13.7	52.1 ± 7.9	0.001
BE, mmol	-8.34 ± 3.57	-2.48 ± 2.34	0.001
Bicarbonate, mEq	21.36 ± 3.54	24.13 ± 3.25	0.001

^a Data are presented for n = 60.

^b Data are presented as Mean ± SD.

Table 2. Comparison of ABG Parameters in the Two Neonatal Groups With Normal and Abnormal Cord ABG a.