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Cardiotocography and medicolegal issues
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2004Obstetric litigation is on the increase. A review of litigation cases reveals that the majority of claims relating to the intrapartum period arise because the cardiotocograph- (CTG) was misinterpreted or because inappropriate action was taken in the presence of fetal heart rate abnormalities.
Bode, Williams, S, Arulkumaran
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Antepartum Cardiotocography — an Audit
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1987Summary: Between 1981 and 1986, 9,840 women were monitored by antepartum nonstressed cardiotocography (CTG). A satisfactory fetal reserve pattern was detected in 91%, a reduced reserve pattern in 8% and a critical reserve pattern in 1%. The incidences of fetal growth retardation, Apgar score < 6 at 1 minute, perinatal mortality and Caesarean section
J N, Oats, F T, Chew, V J, Ratten
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Bailliere's clinical obstetrics and gynaecology, 1987
Antepartum cardiotocography remains a valuable adjunct in the management of the high-risk gravida. Twice weekly use of NST coupled with real-time ultrasound assessment of amniotic fluid volume appear reasonable approaches to testing. More controversial is the use of testing in all pregnancies. Clearly, if one could reduce the perinatal mortality to 1-2/
C V, Smith, R H, Paul
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Antepartum cardiotocography remains a valuable adjunct in the management of the high-risk gravida. Twice weekly use of NST coupled with real-time ultrasound assessment of amniotic fluid volume appear reasonable approaches to testing. More controversial is the use of testing in all pregnancies. Clearly, if one could reduce the perinatal mortality to 1-2/
C V, Smith, R H, Paul
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