A French randomized controlled trial of ST-segment analysis in a population with abnormal cardiotocograms during labor.
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Date publication
septembre 2007
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr MEYER Nicolas
Tous les auteurs :
Vayssiere C, David E, Meyer N, Haberstich R, Sebahoun V, Roth E, Favre R, Nisand I, Langer B
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Résumé
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess whether knowledge of ST-segment analysis was associated with a reduction in operative deliveries for nonreassuring fetal status (NRFS) or with a need for at least 1 scalp pH during labor. STUDY DESIGN: Seven hundred ninety-nine women at term with abnormal cardiotocography or meconium-stained amniotic fluid (7%) were assigned randomly to the intervention group (cardiotocography + STAN) or the control group (cardiotocography) in 2 university hospitals in Strasbourg, France. Scalp pH testing was optional in both groups. Abnormal neonatal outcome was pH 12 or a 5-min Apgar score of
Référence
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep;197(3):299.e1-6.