LA was a 26-year-old gravida 3, para 0020 who presented for induction of labor at 37 weeks' gestation. Her prenatal course had been significant for Rh negative status for which she had received Rh ...

Studies examining the fetal heart rate (FHR) prior to uterine rupture consistently report that non-reassuring fetal heart rate patterns are the predominant sign suggesting impending or actual uterine ...

Simple and interesting heart rate dynamics have been identified in premature human infants -- reversible transitions to large-amplitude periodic oscillations -- and the appearance and disappearance of ...

A mother presented at term for induction of labor. Fetal heart monitoring demonstrated variable and late decelerations during the labor. The mother received Stadol (butorphanol tartrate) 3 hours prior ...