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Near infrared spectroscopy in fetal monitoring
P M O'Brien1, P M Doyle, P Rolfe
1Academic Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Keele.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine
|April 7, 1993
Fetal monitoring using near infrared spectroscopy offers the first realistic prospect of documenting real-time changes in fetal cerebral oxygenation during labour. This article explores the technical background, presents some of the results obtained and speculates on potential future developments.
Fetal monitoring using near infrared spectroscopy offers the first realistic prospect of documenting real-time changes in fetal cerebral oxygenation during labour. This article explores the technical background, presents some of the results obtained and speculates on potential future developments.