The correlation between fetal bradycardia area in the second stage of labor and acidemia at birth

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 1425-1429

  Tranquilli, Andrea L ^a   Biagini, Alessandra ^a   Greco, Pantaleo ^b   Di Tommaso, Mariarosaria ^c   Giannubilo, Stefano R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiotocography; FHR decelerations; Neonatal outcome

Indexed keywords

ACIDEMIA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTOCOGRAPH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETAL WELL BEING; FETUS; FETUS BRADYCARDIA; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS RISK; HUMAN; LABOR STAGE 2; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; PH MEASUREMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACIDOSIS; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL DISTRESS; HUMANS; LABOR STAGE, SECOND; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84882426017     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2013.784263     Document Type: Article

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