Heart rate features in fetal behavioural states

Early Human Development

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 131-135

  Lange, Silke ^a   Van Leeuwen, Peter ^a   Schneider, Uwe ^b   Frank, Birgit ^b   Hoyer, Dirk ^b   Geue, Daniel ^a   Grönemeyer, Dietrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fetal behavioural states; Heart rate variability; Magnetocardiography

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; FETUS; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 58249136193     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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