Roxana-Elena Bohiltea, Bianca Margareta Mihai, Ioniță Ducu, Ana-Maria Cioca, Alexia-Teodora Bohiltea, Ana-Maria Iordache, Stefan-Marian Iordache, Cristiana Eugenia Ana Grigorescu, Silviu Marinescu
In this study, we explore the "why?", and "how?", monitoring the pH of the fetal scalp is used, and show its limitations. In addition, we review the development of new devices based on the modern physics and nanomaterials serving this topic. Most of the works we found in our search have focused on improving the prognostic of fetal heart rate monitoring, because it is the "golden standard" in determining fetal distress. Although the best-known screening method, it can only provide limited information about the actual status of the fetus...
November 3, 2022: Diagnostics