Doppler ultrasound and fetal activity.
- 12 April 1975
- Vol. 2 (5962), 62-64
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.2.5962.62
Abstract
The possibility that Doppler ultrasound, as used in routine fetal monitoring by external cardiotocography, might stimulate fetal activity was investigated. A mean increase in fetal activity of over 90% was found, as judged by the fetal movement count.Keywords
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