ST waveform analysis versus cardiotocography alone for intrapartum fetal monitoring: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials.

Ellen Blix Kjetil Gundro Brurberg Eirik Reierth Liv Merete ReinarPål Øian

Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2016)

Absolute effects of ST waveform analysis were minor, and the clinical significance of the observed reduction in metabolic acidosis is questioned. There is not enough evidence to justify the use of ST waveform analysis in contemporary obstetrics.

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