Monoamniotic twin pregnancy: continuous inpatient electronic fetal monitoring—an impossible goal?

• Published in: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology Vol. 204; no. 2; pp. 161.e1 - 161.e6
• Main Authors: Quinn, Kristen H., Cao, Carol Tran, Lacoursiere, D. Yvette, Schrimmer, David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY Mosby, Inc 01.02.2011; Elsevier
• Subjects: Adult; Amnion - diagnostic imaging; Biological and medical sciences; continuous fetal monitoring; Female; Fetal Monitoring - methods; Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics; Humans; Medical sciences; monoamniotic twins; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Pregnancy; Retrospective Studies; Twins, Monozygotic; Ultrasonography, Prenatal; continuous fetal monitoring; monoamniotic twins; Surveillance; Gynecology; Monoamniotic twins; Electronics; Fetus; Twin pregnancy; Monozygotic twin; Obstetrics

We sought to determine the effectiveness of continuous fetal monitoring in monoamniotic twins and assess the percentage of successful monitoring across gestation. This was a single-center retrospective cohort analysis of monoamniotic twins. Each subject's entire electronic fetal heart tracing w...