Practical Cardiotocography
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (991 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9350903563 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 331 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Cardiotocography, or CTG, uses ultrasound to measure a baby's heart rate. At the same time it also measures the contractions in the uterus. Key points * Thoroughly revised, new edition covering practical cardiotocography (CTG) * Includes discussion on CTG in special circumstances * Separate chapter dedicated to NICE guidelines * Previous edition published in 2005. The third edition of Practical Cardiotocography has been thoroughly revised to provide clinicians with the latest developments in the technique and interpretation of CTG. CTG is used both antenatally and during labour to monitor the baby for any signs of distress (patient). CTG in special circumstances including monitoring twins, preterm labour and cerebral palsy is covered and a separate chapter is dedicated to NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) guidelines. Beginning with and introduction to the procedure, the following chapters discuss the technique of performing CTG and interpreting the results
About the Author AK Debdas MD (Kol) FRCOG (Lond) FRCS (Edin) FICOG Honorary Associate Professor, MGM Medical College, Jamshedpur; Visiting Consultant, Tinplate Hospital, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
"Five Stars" according to George Karamalis. Excellent book for both residents and specialists.You can have it all the time in your pocket.
AK Debdas MD (Kol) FRCOG (Lond) FRCS (Edin) FICOG Honorary Associate Professor, MGM Medical College, Jamshedpur; Visiting Consultant, Tinplate Hospital, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India