Recognition and response to electronic fetal heart rate patterns: Impact on newborn outcomes and primary cesarean delivery rate in women undergoing induction of labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 212, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 494.e1-494.e6

  Clark, Steven L ^a   Meyers, Janet A ^b   Frye, Donna K ^b   Garthwaite, Thomas ^b   Lee, Alan J ^b   Perlin, Jonathan B ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

fetal heart rate monitoring; oxytocin; patient safety

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHECKLIST; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFUSION RATE; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECTS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHECKLIST; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LABOR, INDUCED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PATIENT ADMISSION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84930416935     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.11.019     Document Type: Article

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