Northwestern University researchers have developed the first device that can continuously track a fetus's vital signs while ...

A hair-like robotic probe developed by Northwestern University researchers is the first device to safely monitor a fetus' ...

Researchers at Evanston, Ill.-based Northwestern University have developed a soft, flexible probe that can continuously monitor fetal vital signs in real time during surgery. The device — described by ...

Home fetal doppler devices were banned from sale in Australia last year but they are still readily available for purchase ...

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 ...

Feb. 6, 2003 — Electronic fetal monitoring does not improve outcome, according to the results of a prospective, randomized trial reported in the Feb. 8 issue of The Lancet. "The findings of this trial ...

The primary aim of the ELAINE project is to assess the effectiveness of using active dry electrodes for fetal ECG (fECG) monitoring. The project intends to replace the traditional method of monitoring ...

GE Healthcare is expanding its maternal-infant care portfolio with the acquisition of Monica Healthcare, a United Kingdom-based fetal monitoring technology company. Monica Healthcare, a 12-year-old ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Heart rate monitoring may be a crucial means of detecting rhythm abnormalities in the fetuses of pregnant ...

SAN DIEGO -- Frequent fetal heart monitoring is not needed in every pregnant woman testing positive for anti-SSA/anti-Ro autoantibodies, but it's definitely advisable for those with high titers, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eva Epker covers what to know about and how to improve women's health. But over 80% of maternal deaths and over 50% of fetal ...