Continuous cardiotocography during labour: Analysis, classification and management

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 30, Issue , 2016, Pages 33-47

  Pinas, Ana ^a   Chandraharan, Edwin ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiotocography (CTG); fetal ECG; Fetal Physiological Score; fetal physiology; fetal scalp blood sampling; intrapartum monitoring

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPH; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CLASSIFICATION; DECELERATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FETAL PHYSIOLOGICAL SCORE; FETAL WELL BEING; FETUS BLOOD SAMPLING; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS HYPOXIA; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; LABOR; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERINATAL DEATH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT; FEMALE; FETAL DISTRESS; FETAL HYPOXIA; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES;

CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL DISTRESS; FETAL HYPOXIA; FETAL MONITORING; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84955742762     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: 15321932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2015.03.022     Document Type: Article

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