Intrapartum management of category II fetal heart rate tracings: Towards standardization of care

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 209, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 89-97

  Clark, Steven L ^a   Nageotte, Michael P ^c   Garite, Thomas J ^d   Freeman, Roger K ^d   Miller, David A ^e   Simpson, Kathleen R ^g   Belfort, Michael A ^h   Dildy, Gary A ^h   Parer, Julian T ^f   Berkowitz, Richard L ^k   D'Alton, Mary ^k   Rouse, Dwight J ^m   Gilstrap, Larry C ⁱ   Vintzileos, Anthony M ^l   Van Dorsten, J Peter ⁿ   Boehm, Frank H ^b   Miller, Lisa A ^o   Hankins, Gary D V ^j  

^a HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^k Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^l WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^o Perinatal Risk Management and Education Services   (United States)

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Author keywords

fetal heart rate monitoring; neonatal encephalopathy; patient safety

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION;

FETAL HEART RATE MONITORING; NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY; PATIENT SAFETY;

ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84880923360     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.04.030     Document Type: Article

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