The prediction of intra-partum fetal compromise in prolonged pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 779-782

  Singh, T ^a   Sankaran, S ^a   Thilaganathan, B ^a   Bhide, A ^a,b  

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

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Perinatal outcome; Post maturity; Prolonged pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LABOR INDUCTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NULLIPARA; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PH; POSTMATURITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; ST SEGMENT; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, PROLONGED; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 57649196257     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610802431857     Document Type: Article

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