Analysis of CTG patterns in cases with metabolic acidosis at birth with and without neonatal neurological alterations.

Rossella AttiniBenedetta MontersinoElisabetta VersinoAlessandro MessinaEmmanuele MastrettaSilvia ParisiChiara GermanoMartina QuattromaniViola CasulaIlenia MappaAlberto RevelliBianca Masturzo

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2024)

CTG has limited specificity in identifying cases of acidosis at birth, even in babies who will develop NA.

Keyphrases

gestational age
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
brain injury