The objective of this study is to present and describe the fetal heart rate appearance in pregnancies complicated by an antenatal spontaneous umbilical cord hematoma that resulted in a live birth.

Electronic fetal monitoring during labor and delivery was introduced into obstetrical practice in the early 1970s in hopes that it would reduce the risk of cerebral palsy and death resulting from ...

Since the 1970s, electronic fetal monitoring has been the go-to technology in perinatal obstetrics for the detection of fetal distress during labor. Although the technology has changed slightly in the ...

February 22, 2011 (San Francisco, California) — The use of electronic fetal heart rate monitoring is associated with a significant decrease in neonatal morbidity and in early neonatal and infant ...

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MindChild Medical, Inc., today announced results of a recently sponsored national survey of hospital administrators and obstetricians (NSFM 3) focused on trends ...

AirStrip OB captures vital patient waveform data, including fetal heart tracing and maternal contraction patterns, in "virtual real time" and sends it to the physician's mobile device. "AirStrip ...

The development and evaluation of a labor risk model consisting of a combination of antepartum risk factors and intrapartum fetal heart rate (FHR) characteristics that can reliably identify those ...

OSF HealthCare is conducting continuous virtual monitoring of moms and fetuses from the beginning of labor through delivery. OSF HealthCare has launched an initiative to improve monitoring of labor ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American For nearly three decades, I reminded every ...

A 24-year-old primigravida was admitted at term in latent labor during the early morning hours by the CNM on call. The patient had an unremarkable antenatal course and no significant risk factors.