Massive feto-maternal hemorrhage: Diagnosis by cardiotocography, Doppler ultrasonography and ST waveform analysis of fetal electrocardiography

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 8-12

  Malcus, Peter ^a   Björklund, Lars J ^a   Lilja, Monica ^a   Teleman, Pia ^a   Laurini, Ricardo ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Decreased fetal movements; Fetal anemia; Fetal ECG ST waveform changes; Feto maternal hemorrhage; Middle cerebral artery flow velocity; Placenta pathology; Sinusoidal CTG pattern

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN F;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS MOVEMENT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MATERNAL BLOOD; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 29144435084     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089040     Document Type: Article

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