Intrapartum fetal monitoring today.
The literature on intrapartum fetal monitoring is reviewed emphasizing the pathophysiology, and current practice guidelines are discussed. FHR monitoring, ancillary tests, and investigational modalities are considered.
Schwartz
Nadav
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New York University Medical Center, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York, NY 10016, USA.
Young
Bruce K
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D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D005316:Fetal Distress / Q000628:therapy; D005318:Fetal Heart / Q000503:physiopathology; D005323:Fetal Monitoring / Q000379:methods*; D006326:Heart Auscultation / Q000379:methods; D006340:Heart Rate, Fetal / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D010092:Oximetry / Q000379:methods; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011247:Pregnancy