Fetal ECG during labor offers no advantage over conventional fetal heart rate monitoring

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 21:20 in Health & Medicine

Fetal electrocardiogram ST segment analysis, or STAN, which is largely used in Europe to measure fetal heart activity, does not improve outcomes during labor and delivery or decrease cesarean deliveries compared with conventional fetal heart rate monitoring, a recent study found.

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