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The impact of maternal touch of the abdomen on cardiotocography fetal patterns [PDF]

Brain and Behavior, 2019
Introduction Some studies suggest that maternal touch of the abdomen produces an increase in the number of movements of the fetus. However, the influence of maternal touch of the abdomen on fetal cardiotocography patterns has not been studied.
Alex S. Rolland Souza, Emanuela V. V. Cavalcante, Candice A. Macedo, Stênio G. Freitas, Amanda T. P. Figueiredo, Susi A. Alves, Thaíse C. A. C. Silva, Gustavo F. deAlbuquerque Souza, João G. Alves   +8 more
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Cardiotocography in practice: a qualitative study to explore obstetrical care professionals’ experiences with using cardiotocography information in Dutch practice [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2023
Objective This study aimed to explore obstetric care professionals’ experiences with using cardiotocograph (CTG) information and how they employ this tool in their practice.Design Qualitative study, involving 30 semi-structured interviews and two focus ...
P W Teunissen, A Romijn, P C A M Bakker
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Comparing the effect of STan (cardiotocographic electronic fetal monitoring (CTG) plus analysis of the ST segment of the fetal electrocardiogram) with CTG alone on emergency caesarean section rates: study protocol for the STan Australian Randomised controlled Trial (START) [PDF]

Trials, 2019
Background Cardiotocography is almost ubiquitous in its use in intrapartum care. Although it has been demonstrated that there is some benefit from continuous intrapartum fetal monitoring using cardiotocography, there is also an increased risk of ...
D. Turnbull, A. Salter, B. Simpson, B. W. Mol, E. Chandraharan, A. McPhee, I. Symonds, M. Benton, S. Kuah, G. Matthews, K. Howard, C. Wilkinson   +11 more
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ABNORMAL CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY;

The Professional Medical Journal, 2014
Objective: To observe the effect of abnormal Cardiotocography to delivery interval on perinatal outcome in terms of Apgar score. Study design: Descriptive case series study. Place and duration of study: Baqai Medical University department of obstetrics and gynecology Fatima Hospital Karachi from Jan 2011 to July 2011.
Saima Perveen, Farrukh Naheed, Mussarat Sultana, Azra Sultana   +3 more
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Correlation of suspicious and pathological cardiotocography with umbilical cord blood gas parameters: A prospective cohort study [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: Fetal blood sampling is considered the best option in overcoming the increased false positivity of cardiotocography (CTG) but is not used in many developing countries due to logistics difficulties.
Soumyashree Paikaray, Saubhagya Kumar Jena, Deepthy Balakrishnan, Pankaj Kumar Mohanty   +3 more
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Risk Factors for Early Neonatal Hypocalcemia in Preterm Neonates Born After 32 Weeks Gestation [PDF]

Children
Background/Objectives: Early neonatal hypocalcemia is a common metabolic disorder in premature neonates with various risk factors, including perinatal asphyxia and fetal growth restriction (FGR).
Jelena Sabljić, Edita Runjić, Klara Čogelja, Blagoja Markoski, Marijana Barbača, Boris Bačić   +5 more
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Cardiotocography and Clinical Risk Factors in Early Term Labor: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Computerized Analysis With Oxford System

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectiveThe role of cardiotocography (CTG) in fetal risk assessment around the beginning of term labor is controversial. We used routinely collected clinical data in a large tertiary hospital to investigate whether infants with “severe compromise” at ...
Aimée A. K. Lovers, Austin Ugwumadu, Antoniya Georgieva   +2 more
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Home Cardiotocography in High-Risk Pregnancies: A Retrospective Study on Feasibility and Patient Well-Being [PDF]

Telemedicine Reports
Background: Around 15% of pregnancies develop complications requiring detailed monitoring. With technological advancements, home cardiotocography has emerged as a potential alternative to the conventional approach, aiming to alleviate the stress and ...
Małgorzata Olesiak-Andryszczak, Jakub Pytlos, Anna Suchecka-Marut, Małgorzata Świdzińska, Marzena Mazurek   +4 more
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Development of a novel artificial intelligence algorithm for interpreting fetal heart rate and uterine activity data in cardiotocography [PDF]

Frontiers in Digital Health
IntroductionCardiotocography (CTG) assesses fetal well-being through measurements of fetal heart rate (FHR) and uterine activity (UA). Manual visual assessment of fetal tracings is variable due to the subjective nature of their interpretation. Artificial
Rohit Pardasani, Renee Vitullo, Sara Harris, Halit O. Yapici, John Beard   +4 more
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Association between Intrapartum Cardiotocography and Umbilical Cord Blood pH in Term Pregnancies: A Cross-sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Centre, Kolkata, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Labour, a physiological process for majority of foetuses, often acts as a challenge to foetal reserves causing foetal hypoxia. Foetal monitoring with intrapartum cardiotocography is an important tool to enable timely intervention to reduce ...
Roshni Sethia, Animesh Naskar, Saikat Tripathy, Rupkamal Das   +3 more
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