EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF FETAL STRESS AND DISTRESS IN THE OBSTETRIC PATIENT

Citation
Eh. Dellinger et Fh. Boehm, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF FETAL STRESS AND DISTRESS IN THE OBSTETRIC PATIENT, Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America, 22(2), 1995, pp. 215-233
Citations number
61
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
ISSN journal
08898545
Volume
22
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
215 - 233
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-8545(1995)22:2<215:EMOFSA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
The clinical use of intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring remains co ntroversial. Because of its widespread use in this country, interpreta tion skills must be maintained. Clear and concise criteria for the dia gnosis of fetal stress and distress are presented in this article, and the management of fetal distress is discussed.