Different types of variable decelerations and their effects to neonatal outcome

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 243-247

  Kazandi, Mert ^a   Sendag, Fatih ^a   Akercan, Fuat ^a   Terek, Mustafa Cosan ^a   Gundem, Gursen ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Neonatal outcome; Variable deceleration

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; FETUS ACID BASE BALANCE; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS HYPOXIA; FETUS MONITORING; FETUS RISK; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

ACIDOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROGNOSIS; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0043237845     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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