Update on Obstetrics
Keywords:
Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy, Prolonged Fetal Death, Fetal Anoxia, Fetal Distress, Cesarean Section, ultrasonics, Labor, Labor Complications.
Abstract
This paper is concerned with the foetus that dies of placental in-efficiency. It evaluates the high risk pregnancy clinically, with ultra sound, with hormone assays and with a few other dynamic tests of foetal well-being. It discusses the necessary Caesarian section and gives guidelines regarding active management in labour.
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