In their Medical Malpractice column, Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore partners Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier write that fetal monitor strips, essentially a continuous recording of what was ...

When a hospital fails to produce fetal monitor strips (or tapes) in a malpractice case, plaintiffs counsel have two potential avenues of recourse. The more common remedy is an adverse inference charge ...

EFM can monitor the baby’s health during labor by continuously recording the fetal heart rate. The fetal heart rate pattern is important to assess because it can help determine if the fetus is getting ...

Rockford Health System in Rockford, Illinois is using the Health Level 7 data exchange standard to see both the real-time fetal monitoring strip and the patient’s electronic record on the same ...

It is unclear whether using fetal electrocardiographic (ECG) ST-segment analysis as an adjunct to conventional intrapartum electronic fetal heart-rate monitoring modifies intrapartum and neonatal ...

A soft, adhesive ultrasound patch that continuously tracks fetal blood flow and anatomy may help clinicians detect complications earlier in high-risk pregnancies, according to a study published in ...