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PRESENTING FELLOW
Federico Fernandez NievasPediatric Pulmonology Fellow, Children's Hospital Winnipeg, Canada
CASE PRESENTATION
The patient is a newly born male in a Community Hospital with a 23-year-old mother G1P0. There were no risk factors.
His
gestational age was 40 weeks and birth weight 3340 grams.
His
Apgar scores were 1/ 5/ 7.
Cardio-pulmonary
resuscitation and bag-mask ventilation with 100% O2 was started.
A capillary
blood gas was done at birth: pO2 41 mmHg PCO2 83 mmHg pH 7.10
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