• Obstet Gynecol Surv · Mar 2000

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    Intrapartum fetal pulse oximetry. Part 2: Clinical application.

    • J Yam, S Chua, and S Arulkumaran.
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
    • Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2000 Mar 1; 55 (3): 173-83.

    UnlabelledPart II continues by discussing the clinical application of fetal pulse oximetry in intrapartum fetal surveillance as reviewed in the literature. It profiles the predictive ability of fetal pulse oximetry and its correlation with conventional methods of fetal monitoring. In addition, an account is made of its limitations, safety, and acceptability in clinical practice.Target AudienceObstetricians & Gynecologists, Family PhysiciansLearning ObjectivesAfter completion of this article, the reader will be able to describe the predictive abilities of fetal pulse oximetry and its correlation with conventional methods of fetal monitoring, to define the critical threshold of fetal oxygen saturation, and to summarize the safety of fetal pulse oximetry.

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