Fetal scalp pH and ST analysis of the fetal ECG as an adjunct to CTG. A multi-center, observational study

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 486-494

  Luttkus, Andreas K ^a,h   Norén, Håkan ^b   Stupin, Jens H ^a   Blad, Sofia ^c   Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam ^d   Erkkola, Risto ^e   Hagberg, Henrik ^b   Lenstrup, Carsten ^f   Visser, Gerard H A ^g   Tamazian, Onnig ^d   Yli, Branka ^f   Rosén, Karl G ^c   Dudenhausen, Joachim W ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fetal blood sampling; Fetal ECG; Fetal hypoxia; Intrapartum surveillance

Indexed keywords

ACIDEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FETAL SCALP BLOOD SAMPLING; FETAL SCALP PH; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD SAMPLING; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS HYPOXIA; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PH; PH MEASUREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; SCALP; SEPTICEMIA; ST SEGMENT; UMBILICAL CORD ARTERY ACIDEMIA; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; WAVEFORM;

ACIDOSIS; ANOXIA; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; SCALP;

EID: 9644279582     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2004.121     Document Type: Article

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