Review of the first 1502 cases of ECG-ST waveform analysis during labour in a teaching hospital

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1202-1207

  Doria, V ^a   Papageorghiou, A T ^a   Gustafsson, A ^a   Ugwumadu, A ^a   Farrer, K ^b   Arulkumaran, S ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CTG; Fetal ECG; Intrapartum surveillance; Neonatal encephalopathy; Perinatal asphyxia

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GAS; BRAIN DISEASE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ERROR; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; FETUS HEART; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LABOR; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MONITOR; MONITORING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; WARD; WAVEFORM;

ACIDOSIS; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL DISEASES; HEART RATE, FETAL; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548660543     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01480.x     Document Type: Review

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