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 ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville hospital for Women and Children announced that they now have wireless fetal monitoring in every room in labor and delivery. The NOVII Plus monitoring system is not ...

Readers respond to a front-page article about fetal heart monitoring and C-sections. Also: When Shirley MacLaine was the ...

LOS ANGELES — A large government study has concluded that monitoring fetal oxygen levels during labor does not lead to healthier newborns or reduce unnecessary Caesarean deliveries. Fetal monitoring ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- A nurse from Blanchfield Army Community Hospital recently joined nurse educators at a local Clarksville, Tennessee hospital to conduct training on fetal heart monitoring to ...

A new, externally worn device developed by engineers at UC Davis can directly measure blood oxygen saturation in a fetus during labor and delivery. The device could reduce both the rate of unnecessary ...

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 ...

C-sections can be lifesaving, but sometimes the procedure can be overused. Data helped show how a hospital decreased its ...

The global market for fetal monitoring devices is projected to expand at a 5–7% growth rate by 2027. Rising incidences of ...

In Finland, every fifth mother was diagnosed with gestational diabetes in 2019. The condition increases the mother's risk of developing type 2 diabetes in the future. However, the most significant ...

In their Medical Malpractice column, Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore partners Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier write that fetal monitor strips, essentially a continuous recording of what was ...