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Table 2 Prenatal Doppler flow index (N = 104)

From: Maternal oxygen inhalation affects the fetal hemodynamic in low-risk with uncomplicated late pregnancy

Variables

Non-oxygen inhalation group (n = 56)

Oxygen inhalation group (n = 48)

p-value

Value

Value

MCA

 PI

1.90 ± 0.53

1.76 ± 0.43

0.156

 RI

0.83 ± 0.16

0.80 ± 0.08

0.191

UA

 PI

0.85 ± 0.16

0.91 ± 0.15

0.070

 RI

0.57 ± 0.07

0.60 ± 0.06

0.074

Ut Aavg

 PI

0.67 ± 0.13

0.71 ± 0.17

0.166

 RI

0.45 ± 0.06

0.47 ± 0.07

0.188

DAo

 PI

1.87 ± 0.39

1.86 ± 0.39

0.960

 RI

0.82 ± 0.06

0.81 ± 0.06

0.665

 PPI

0.76 ± 0.11

0.81 ± 0.12

0.035

 CPR

2.28 ± 0.70

1.98 ± 0.56

0.017

DV

 PIV

0.42 ± 0.17

0.44 ± 0.21

0.715

 S/a

1.65 ± 0.40

1.73 ± 0.74

0.904

UV

 Circ (mm)

25.68 ± 5.78

24.67 ± 4.70

0.845

 Area (mm2)

49.06 ± 18.20

48.10 ± 16.90

0.850

 UVBFadj (ml/min/kg)

107.70 ± 29.38

104.80 ± 27.88

0.835

  1. MCA: Middle cerebral artery, UA: Umbilical artery, Ut Aavg: Mean of the left and right maternal uterine artery, DAo: Descending aorta, DV: Ductus venosus, UV: Umbilical vein, PI: Pulsatility index, RI: Resistance index, PPI: placental pulsatility index, CPR: cerebroplacental ratio, PIV: pulsatility index for veins (PIV), S/a: Peak velocity of systole to Peak velocity of atrial contraction ratio, and UVBFadj: Estimated fetal weight adjusted- umbilical vein blood flow