The role of continuous fetal monitoring in the management of preterm premature rupture of membranes

• Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine Vol. 21; no. 5; p. 301
• Main Authors: Davis, Janae M, Krew, Michael A, Gill, Prabhcharan, Nelson, Karl M, Hopkins, Michael P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.01.2008
• Subjects: Female; Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture; Fetal Monitoring; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature; Male; Pregnancy; Premature Birth; Retrospective Studies

Continuous fetal monitoring (CFM) is often used in the management of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) but there is little evidence to support this approach. The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of PPROM when managed by CFM. A retrospective review was conduct...