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The unreactive fetal heart rate.
The 'flat' fetal heart rate (FHR) trace both before and during labour is viewed ominously by many obstetricians and midwives. The current medicolegal climate relating especially to care in labour is such that much emphasis is placed on an unreactive FHR. There is a tendency to link an unreactive FHR with an adverse outcome. However, it is only in a minority of cases that this is true. Furthermo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.67.10_spec_no.1237