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- Published on: 25 March 2008Gap in continuos monitoring with fetal distressSir,Show More
O'Donnell et al (1) explain the need for documenting neonatal resuscitation for audit and teaching purposes. Obstetricians make great efforts to monitor the fetus during labour in the hope of being able to intervene when signs of significant fetal hypoxia develop. Intermittent monitoring may be sufficient in low risk women but continuous monitoring is common in hospital units. If fetal distress is detected and the decisi...
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