Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients monitored with intermittent auscultation vs. other fetal surveillance types had a lower risk for ...

Heart rate is an important sign of fetal health, yet few technologies exist to easily and inexpensively track fetal heart rates outside of doctors’ offices. This can create risks for pregnancies in ...

These devices may feel reassuring, but they aren't always giving you the full picture of your baby's health.

Evidence is mixed on whether electronic fetal monitors truly prevent more stillbirths and reduce neonatal morbidity and mortality compared with intermittent auscultation. One of the hallmarks of ...

Intrapartum fetal surveillance is routinely offered to improve neonatal outcomes, but the effects of different methods on the risk of emergency cesarean deliveries remains uncertain. We conducted a ...

University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using ...

Sonotrax Lite is for simple auscultation (intermittent listening). Sonotrax Basic is a high performance model with FHR digital LCD display. Sonotrax Pro has backlight and audio playback. All these ...

A doctor might use fetal heart rate monitoring to make sure your baby’s heart rate is OK. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Fetal heart rate monitoring is a process that lets your doctor see how fast ...

Fetuses exposed to anti-SSA (Sjögren’s) antibodies are at risk of developing irreversible complete atrioventricular block (CAVB), resulting in death or permanent cardiac pacing. Anti-inflammatory ...

Persistent fetal bradycardia noted in the antenatal period can occur secondary to maternal conditions, fetal cardiac structural defects, or from congenital heart block. Fetal bradycardia can be ...