Electronic fetal monitoring is often used during labor to detect unborn babies at risk of brain damage (neonatal encephalopathy) from a lack of oxygen (hypoxia). In the UK, continuous monitoring is ...

Feb. 6, 2003 — Electronic fetal monitoring does not improve outcome, according to the results of a prospective, randomized trial reported in the Feb. 8 issue of The Lancet. "The findings of this trial ...

ADDISON, Ill., March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntleigh Healthcare is proud to announce that the world-renowned Dawes-Redman CTG Analysis™ has been approved for use in the U.S. by the Food and Drug ...

OSF HealthCare is conducting continuous virtual monitoring of moms and fetuses from the beginning of labor through delivery. OSF HealthCare has launched an initiative to improve monitoring of labor ...

EFM can monitor the baby’s health during labor by continuously recording the fetal heart rate. The fetal heart rate pattern is important to assess because it can help determine if the fetus is getting ...

The primary aim of the ELAINE project is to assess the effectiveness of using active dry electrodes for fetal ECG (fECG) monitoring. The project intends to replace the traditional method of monitoring ...

Eighty-five to 90 percent of women who deliver a baby in the hospital will experience electronic fetal heart rate monitoring (EFM) during labor. A small disc (the doppler unit) is strapped to the ...

A group of Polish doctors and scientists have developed a portable fetal heart monitor which allows for examinations to be performed remotely, with data sent to doctors and nurses. Patrycja ...

A new technology for measuring blood oxygen levels of a baby during labor--expected to provide information useful for preventing birth complications--offers no apparent benefit, report researchers in ...

April 6 (UPI) --Basic fetal heartbeat monitoring is still the best method for determining whether a baby is in distress and Caesarean delivery is needed, according to an analysis published Monday by ...