A randomised clinical trial of intrapartum fetal monitoring with computer analysis and alerts versus previously available monitoring

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intrapartum fetal hypoxia remains an important cause of death and permanent handicap and in a significant proportion of cases there is evidence of suboptimal care related to fetal surveillance. Cardiotocographic (CTG) monitoring rema...

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Main Authors: Santos Cristina, Costa Antonia, Horwell David, Amin Pina, Lynch Pauline, Banfield Philip, Ugwumadu Austin, Ayres-de-Campos Diogo, Bernardes João, Rosen Karl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/10/71