[HTML][HTML] Fetal Heart Rate Preprocessing Techniques: A Scoping Review

I Campos, H Gonçalves, J Bernardes, L Castro - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Monitoring fetal heart rate (FHR) through cardiotocography is crucial for the early diagnosis
of fetal distress situations, necessitating prompt obstetrical intervention. However, FHR …

Fetal Hypoxia Detection Using Machine Learning: A Narrative Review

N Alharbi, M Youldash, D Alotaibi, H Aldossary… - AI, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fetal hypoxia is a condition characterized by a lack of oxygen supply in a developing fetus in
the womb. It can cause potential risks, leading to abnormalities, birth defects, and even …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid detection of fetal compromise using input length invariant deep learning on fetal heart rate signals

L Mendis, M Palaniswami, E Keenan, F Brownfoot - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Standard clinical practice to assess fetal well-being during labour utilises monitoring of the
fetal heart rate (FHR) using cardiotocography. However, visual evaluation of FHR signals …

[HTML][HTML] New technologies improve maternal and newborn safety

J Bai, Y Lu, H Liu, F He, X Guo - Frontiers in Medical Technology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Daily, it's reported that 800 women and 6,700 newborns lose their lives during or shortly
after childbirth. Furthermore, approximately 5,400 babies are stillborn each day, with 40% of …

[HTML][HTML] Construction of a comprehensive fetal monitoring database for the study of perinatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

RE Kearney, YW Wu, J Vargas-Calixto, MW Kuzniewicz… - MethodsX, 2024 - Elsevier
This article describes the methods used to build a large-scale database of more than
250,000 electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) records linked to a comprehensive set of clinical …

Development and Evaluation of Deep Learning Models for Cardiotocography Interpretation

N Chiou, N Young-Lin, C Kelly, T Tiyasirichokchai… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
The inherent variability in the visual interpretation of cardiotocograms (CTGs) by obstetric
clinical experts, both intra-and inter-observer, presents a substantial challenge in obstetric …

Comparitive Analysis of Machine Learning Models for Prediction of Fetal Health

R Mohanty, SK Pani, S Nayak, C Beura… - … on Advancements in …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The World Health Organization estimates that about 6.3 million prenatal deaths occur
annually across the globe. However, with timely and accurate diagnosis of certain …