Deceleration area of fetal heart rate trace and fetal acidemia at delivery: A case-control study

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-144

  Giannubilo, Stefano Raffaele ^a   Buscicchio, Giorgia ^a   Gentilucci, Lucia ^a   Palla, Gian Paolo ^b   Tranquilli, Andrea Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b BELCOLLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acidemia; Deceleration; FHR; Pregnancy; Second stage

Indexed keywords

ACIDEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECELERATION; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ACID BASE BALANCE; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; LABOR; LABOR STAGE 2; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ACIDOSIS; CHEMISTRY; FETUS BLOOD; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACIDOSIS; ADULT; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 34248563288     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050601134603     Document Type: Article

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