Fetal heart rate patterns at 20 to 24 weeks gestation as recorded by fetal electrocardiography

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 714-718

  Hofmeyr, F ^a   Groenewald, C A ^a   Nel, D G ^b   Myers, M M ^c   Fifer, W P ^c   Signore, C ^d   Hankins, G D V ^e   Odendaal, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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

^d EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Monica AN24; Non invasive FHR monitoring; Transabdominal FECG

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897502370     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2013.836485     Document Type: Article

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