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Failures in childbirth care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The study, first published in 2003, looks at the root causes of adverse events and near misses in obstetrics at seven hospital maternity units by interviewing 93 members of staff, identifying the areas of mismanagement in each case and thematically ...
Ashcroft, B
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Hybrid methods based on empirical mode decomposition for non-invasive fetal heart rate monitoring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study focuses on fetal electrocardiogram (fECG) processing using hybrid methods that combine two or more individual methods. Combinations of independent component analysis (ICA), wavelet transform (WT), recursive least squares (RLS), and empirical ...
Barnová, Kateřina   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Unrecognized maternal heart rate artefact in cases of perinatal mortality reported to the United States Food and Drug Administration from 2009 to 2019: a critical patient safety issue

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Maternal heart rate artefact is a signal processing error whereby the fetal heart rate is masked by the maternal pulse, potentially leading to danger by failure to recognize an abnormal fetal heart rate or a pre-existing fetal death.
Daniel J. Kiely   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal cardiotocography before and after water aerobics during pregnancy

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2010
Objective To evaluate the effect of moderate aerobic physical activity in water on fetal cardiotocography patterns in sedentary pregnant women. Method In a non-randomized controlled trial, 133 previously sedentary pregnant women participated in multiple ...
Silveira Carla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiotocography in practice: a qualitative study to explore obstetrical care professionals’ experiences with using cardiotocography information in Dutch practice

open access: yesBMJ 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
doaj   +1 more source

CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2018
Introduction: The cardiotocography (CTG) is more commonly knows aselectronic fetal monitoring (EFM). A cardiotocography measures the fetal heart and the frequencyof uterine contractions. Using two separate disc shaped transducers. Objectives: The objectiveof this study is to co-relate the intrapartum cardiotocography monitoring with fetomaternaloutcome.
Shafqat Mukhtar   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Intra-uterine fetal demise caused by amniotic band syndrome after standard amniocentesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The amniotic band syndrome represents a prime example of exogenous disruption of an otherwise normal feta I development. It may be a sequel of invasive diagnostic procedures such as amniocentesis or fetal blood sampling. A 38-year-old gravida II, para II
Bauerfeind, I.   +4 more
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Management of severe epistaxis during pregnancy: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Epistaxis is a common problem during pregnancy. Few cases of severe epistaxis, not associated with nasal lesions or clotting disorders, were described in the literature.
Brunelli, Roberto   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of fetal heart rate patterns in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJETIVO: comparar os padrões da frequência cardíaca fetal (FCF) do segundo e terceiro trimestres da gestação. MÉTODOS: estudo prospectivo, comparativo, realizado no período de Janeiro de 2008 e Julho de 2009 com os seguintes critérios de inclusão ...
BESSA, Jordana de Faria   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Machine learning models based on clinical indices and cardiotocographic features for discriminating asphyxia fetuses—Porto retrospective intrapartum study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionPerinatal asphyxia is one of the most frequent causes of neonatal mortality, affecting approximately four million newborns worldwide each year and causing the death of one million individuals. One of the main reasons for these high incidences
Maria Ribeiro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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